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. Exodus 17:12 וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּ vai.ya.Si.mu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; And his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

  2. Exodus 17:14 וְשִׂ֖ים ve.Sim · A command to you: simple action

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

  3. Exodus 18:21 וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

  4. Exodus 19:7 וַיָּ֣שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Jehovah commanded him.

  5. Exodus 21:1 תָּשִׂ֖ים ta.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Now these are the ordinances which thou shalt set before them.

  6. Exodus 21:13 וְשַׂמְתִּ֤י ve.sam.Ti · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by me

    And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.

  7. Exodus 22:25 תְשִׂימ֥וּן te.si.Mun · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    If thou lend money to any of my people with thee that is poor, thou shalt not be to him as a creditor; neither shall ye lay upon him interest.

  8. Exodus 24:6 וַיָּ֖שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basins; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

  9. Exodus 26:35 וְשַׂמְתָּ֤ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And thou shalt set the table without the veil, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.

  10. Exodus 28:12 וְשַׂמְתָּ֞ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before Jehovah upon his two shoulders for a memorial.

  11. Exodus 28:26 וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate, upon the edge thereof, which is toward the side of the ephod inward.

  12. Exodus 28:37 וְשַׂמְתָּ֤ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And thou shalt put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.

  13. Exodus 29:6 וְשַׂמְתָּ֥ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    and thou shalt set the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.

  14. Exodus 29:24 וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    and thou shalt put the whole upon the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and shalt wave them for a wave-offering before Jehovah.

  15. Exodus 32:27 שִׂ֥ימוּ Si.mu · A command to all of you: simple action

    And he said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.

  16. Exodus 33:22 וְשַׂמְתִּ֖יךָ ve.sam.Ti.kha · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by me

    and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a cleft of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand until I have passed by:

  17. Exodus 39:7 וַיָּ֣שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  18. Exodus 39:19 וַיָּשִׂ֕ימוּ vai.ya.Si.mu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And they made two rings of gold, and put them upon the two ends of the breastplate, upon the edge thereof, which was toward the side of the ephod inward.

  19. Exodus 40:3 וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and thou shalt screen the ark with the veil.

  20. Exodus 40:5 וְשַׂמְתָּ֛ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And thou shalt set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.

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