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. Ezekiel 4:2 וְשִׂים־ ve.sim- · A command to you: simple action

    and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it round about.

  2. Ezekiel 4:4 וְשַׂמְתָּ֛ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    Moreover lie thou upon thy left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon it; according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon it, thou shalt bear their iniquity.

  3. Ezekiel 5:5 שַׂמְתִּ֑יהָ sam.Ti.ha · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: This is Jerusalem; I have set her in the midst of the nations, and countries are round about her.

  4. Ezekiel 6:2 שִׂ֥ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy unto them,

  5. Ezekiel 7:20 שָׂמָ֔הוּ sa.Ma.hu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations and their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it unto them as an unclean thing.

  6. Ezekiel 11:7 שַׂמְתֶּ֣ם sam.Tem · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by all of you

    Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Your slain whom ye have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron; but ye shall be brought forth out of the midst of it.

  7. Ezekiel 13:17 שִׂ֤ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    And thou, son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, that prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy thou against them,

  8. Ezekiel 14:4 יָשִׂים֙ ya.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Every man of the house of Israel that taketh his idols into his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet; I Jehovah will answer him therein according to the multitude of his idols;

  9. Ezekiel 14:7 יָשִׂ֖ים ya.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    For every one of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that separateth himself from me, and taketh his idols into his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet to inquire for himself of me; I Jehovah will answer him by myself:

  10. Ezekiel 14:8 וַהֲשִֽׂמֹתִ֙יהוּ֙ va.ha.si.mo.Ti.hu · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by me

    and I will set my face against that man, and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.

  11. Ezekiel 15:7 בְּשׂוּמִ֥י be.su.Mi · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And I will set my face against them; they shall go forth from the fire, but the fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah, when I set my face against them.

  12. Ezekiel 16:14 שַׂ֣מְתִּי Sam.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And thy renown went forth among the nations for thy beauty; for it was perfect, through my majesty which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  13. Ezekiel 17:4 שָׂמֽוֹ׃ sa.Mo · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    he cropped off the topmost of the young twigs thereof, and carried it unto a land of traffic; he set it in a city of merchants.

  14. Ezekiel 17:5 שָׂמֽוֹ׃ sa.Mo · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow-tree.

  15. Ezekiel 19:5 שָׂמָֽתְהוּ׃ sa.Ma.te.hu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.

  16. Ezekiel 20:28 וַיָּשִׂ֣ימוּ vai.ya.Si.mu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    For when I had brought them into the land, which I sware to give unto them, then they saw every high hill, and every thick tree, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering; there also they made their sweet savor, and they poured out there their drink-offerings.

  17. Ezekiel 20:46 שִׂ֤ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;

  18. Ezekiel 21:2 שִׂ֤ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel;

  19. Ezekiel 21:16 הָשִׂ֣ימִי ha.Si.mi · A command to you: causing it

    Gather thee together, go to the right, set thyself in array, go to the left, whithersoever thy face is set.

  20. Ezekiel 21:19 שִׂים־ sim- · A command to you: simple action

    Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come; they twain shall come forth out of one land: and mark out a place, mark it out at the head of the way to the city.

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