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 21:20 תָּשִׂ֔ים ta.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou shalt appoint a way for the sword to come to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah in Jerusalem the fortified.

  2. Ezekiel 21:22 לָשׂ֤וּם la.Sum · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    In his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to set battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build forts.

  3. Ezekiel 21:22 לָשׂ֤וּם la.Sum · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    In his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to set battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build forts.

  4. Ezekiel 21:27 אֲשִׂימֶ֑נָּה 'a.si.Me.nah · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    I will overturn, overturn, overturn it: this also shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.

  5. Ezekiel 23:24 יָשִׂ֥ימוּ ya.Si.mu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    And they shall come against thee with weapons, chariots, and wagons, and with a company of peoples; they shall set themselves against thee with buckler and shield and helmet round about; and I will commit the judgment unto them, and they shall judge thee according to their judgments.

  6. Ezekiel 23:41 שַׂ֥מְתְּ samt · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    and sit upon a stately bed, with a table prepared before it, whereupon thou didst set mine incense and mine oil.

  7. Ezekiel 24:7 שָׂמָ֑תְהוּ sa.Ma.te.hu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.

  8. Ezekiel 24:17 תָּשִׂ֣ים ta.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Sigh, but not aloud, make no mourning for the dead; bind thy headtire upon thee, and put thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.

  9. Ezekiel 25:2 שִׂ֥ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    Son of man, set thy face toward the children of Ammon, and prophesy against them:

  10. Ezekiel 26:12 יָשִֽׂימוּ׃ ya.Si.mu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise; and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses; and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the waters.

  11. Ezekiel 28:21 שִׂ֥ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    Son of man, set thy face toward Sidon, and prophesy against it,

  12. Ezekiel 29:2 שִׂ֣ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    Son of man, set thy face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him, and against all Egypt;

  13. Ezekiel 30:21 לָשׂ֥וּם la.Sum · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it hath not been bound up, to apply healing medicines, to put a bandage to bind it, that it be strong to hold the sword.

  14. Ezekiel 35:2 שִׂ֥ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

  15. Ezekiel 35:4 אָשִׂ֔ים 'a.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah.

  16. Ezekiel 38:2 שִׂ֤ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    Son of man, set thy face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

  17. Ezekiel 39:21 שַׂ֥מְתִּי Sam.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And I will set my glory among the nations; and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid upon them.

  18. Ezekiel 40:4 וְשִׂ֣ים ve.Sim · A command to you: simple action

    And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thy heart upon all that I shall show thee; for, to the intent that I may show them unto thee, art thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.

  19. Ezekiel 44:5 שִׂ֣ים sim · A command to you: simple action

    And Jehovah said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of Jehovah, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entrance of the house, with every egress of the sanctuary.

  20. Ezekiel 44:5 וְשַׂמְתָּ֤ ve.sam.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And Jehovah said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of Jehovah, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entrance of the house, with every egress of the sanctuary.

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