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)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Genesis 30:41 וְשָׂ֨ם ve.Sam · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it
And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger of the flock did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;
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Genesis 30:42 יָשִׂ֑ים ya.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.
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Genesis 31:21 וַיָּ֥שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.
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Genesis 31:34 וַתְּשִׂמֵ֛ם va.te.si.Mem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, and put them in the camel's saddle, and sat upon them. And Laban felt about all the tent, but found them not.
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Genesis 31:37 שִׂ֣ים sim · A command to you: simple action
Whereas thou hast felt about all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? Set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us two.
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Genesis 32:12 וְשַׂמְתִּ֤י ve.sam.Ti · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by me
And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
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Genesis 32:16 תָּשִׂ֔ימוּ ta.Si.mu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you
And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by itself, and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.
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Genesis 33:2 וַיָּ֧שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
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Genesis 37:34 וַיָּ֥שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
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Genesis 40:15 שָׂמ֥וּ sa.Mu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
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Genesis 41:42 וַיָּ֛שֶׂם vai.Ya.sem · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
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Genesis 43:22 שָׂ֥ם sam · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And other money have we brought down in our hand to buy food: we know not who put our money in our sacks.
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Genesis 43:31 שִׂ֥ימוּ Si.mu · A command to all of you: simple action
And he washed his face, and came out; and he refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
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Genesis 43:32 וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּ vai.ya.Si.mu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, that did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
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Genesis 44:1 וְשִׂ֥ים ve.Sim · A command to you: simple action
And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.
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Genesis 44:2 תָּשִׂים֙ ta.Sim · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you
And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his grain money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.
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Genesis 44:21 וְאָשִׂ֥ימָה ve.'a.Si.mah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me
And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.
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Genesis 45:7 לָשׂ֥וּם la.Sum · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.
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Genesis 45:8 וַיְשִׂימֵ֨נִֽי vay.si.Me.ni · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 45:9 שָׂמַ֧נִי sa.Ma.ni · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not;
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

