שׂוּם

sum · to set: make

Hebrew · Strong's H7760 · Verb · Sounds like: soom · 585 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to set: make H7760A 273
  • to set: put H7760H · a Meaning of 239
  • to set: consider H7760K · a Meaning of 29
  • to set: appoint H7760L · a Meaning of 26
  • to set: take H7760I · a Meaning of 9
  • to set: name H7760M · a Meaning of 5
  • to set: accuse H7760J · a Meaning of 3
  • fate H7760B 1

Strong's dictionary

or שִׂים; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase] name, [idiom] on, ordain, order, [phrase] paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), [phrase] regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, [phrase] stedfastly, take, [idiom] tell, [phrase] tread down, (over-)turn, [idiom] wholly, work.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
שׂוּם, שִׂים 582 vb. put, place, set
Qal
1.
a. put, set, in a place
b. put something upon
c. put, lay, set
d. put, c. בֵּין
2. set, direct
3.
a. set, ordain, in a place
b. set, establish a law, statute
c. set, found a nation
d. set, appoint (as ruler, official)
e. set, constitute, make
f. set, determine, fix, bounds
4.
a. set, station, at a post
b. put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars
c. set up altars
d. = plant, wheat
e. set, fix (countenance)
5.
a. make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for, transform into
b. make, constitute
c. work, bring to pass
d. appoint, give
e. set, fix (countenance)
Hiph. I will make him for a sign
Hoph. there was set before him
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
שׂוּמָה perhaps n. f. token of unluckiness, scowl;—2 S 13:32

Every occurrence

  1. Deuteronomy 1:13 וַאֲשִׂימֵ֖ם va.'a.si.Mem · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

  2. Deuteronomy 4:44 שָׂ֣ם sam · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

  3. Deuteronomy 7:15 יְשִׂימָם֙ ye.si.Mam · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And Jehovah will take away from thee all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which thou knowest, will he put upon thee, but will lay them upon all them that hate thee.

  4. Deuteronomy 10:2 וְשַׂמְתָּ֖ם ve.sam.Tam · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And I will write on the tables the words that were on the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark.

  5. Deuteronomy 10:5 וָֽאָשִׂם֙ va.'a.Sim · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me

    And I turned and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they are as Jehovah commanded me.

  6. Deuteronomy 10:22 שָֽׂמְךָ֙ sa.me.Kha · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now Jehovah thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.

  7. Deuteronomy 11:18 וְשַׂמְתֶּם֙ ve.sam.Tem · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by all of you

    Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul; and ye shall bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.

  8. Deuteronomy 12:5 לָשׂ֥וּם la.Sum · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    But unto the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;

  9. Deuteronomy 12:21 לָשׂ֣וּם la.Sum · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    If the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to put his name there, be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which Jehovah hath given thee, as I have commanded thee; and thou mayest eat within thy gates, after all the desire of thy soul.

  10. Deuteronomy 14:1 תָשִׂ֧ימוּ ta.Si.mu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

  11. Deuteronomy 14:24 לָשׂ֥וּם la.Sum · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it, because the place is too far from thee, which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to set his name there, when Jehovah thy God shall bless thee;

  12. Deuteronomy 17:14 אָשִׂ֤ימָה 'a.Si.mah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    When thou art come unto the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are round about me;

  13. Deuteronomy 17:15 שׂ֣וֹם Som · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    thou shalt surely set him king over thee, whom Jehovah thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee; thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, who is not thy brother.

  14. Deuteronomy 17:15 תָּשִׂ֤ים ta.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    thou shalt surely set him king over thee, whom Jehovah thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee; thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, who is not thy brother.

  15. Deuteronomy 17:15 תָּשִׂ֤ים ta.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    thou shalt surely set him king over thee, whom Jehovah thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee; thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, who is not thy brother.

  16. Deuteronomy 22:8 תָשִׂ֤ים ta.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.

  17. Deuteronomy 22:14 וְשָׂ֥ם ve.Sam · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    and lay shameful things to her charge, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came nigh to her, I found not in her the tokens of virginity;

  18. Deuteronomy 22:17 שָׂם֩ sam · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    and, lo, he hath laid shameful things to her charge, saying, I found not in thy daughter the tokens of virginity; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the garment before the elders of the city.

  19. Deuteronomy 26:2 וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    that thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which thou shalt bring in from thy land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee; and thou shalt put it in a basket, and shalt go unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.

  20. Deuteronomy 27:15 וְשָׂ֣ם ve.Sam · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    Cursed be the man that maketh a graven or molten image, an abomination unto Jehovah, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and setteth it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

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