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Strong's #7760: suwm (pronounced soom)

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




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׂ / ּׂ

śûm / śı̂ym

1) to put, place, set, appoint, make

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on

1a2) to set, direct, direct toward

1a2a) to extend (compassion) (figuratively)

1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix

1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix

1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give

1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign

1c) (Hophal) to be set

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 580 times:

Job 38:10: "And broke up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,"
Job 38:33: "Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?"
Job 39:6: "Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings."
Job 40:4: "I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth."
Job 41:2: " Canst thou put a hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?"
Job 41:8: " Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more."
Job 41:31: "He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment."
Psalms 18:43: "Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people"
Psalms 19:4: "and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,"
Psalms 39:8: "Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish."
Psalms 40:4: "Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth"
Psalms 44:13: " Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about"
Psalms 44:14: " Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people."
Psalms 46:8: "of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth."
Psalms 50:23: "Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I show the salvation of God."
Psalms 52:7: "Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance"
Psalms 54:3: "seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah."
Psalms 56:8: "Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?"
Psalms 66:2: "Sing forth the honor of his name: make his praise glorious."
Psalms 66:9: " Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved."
Psalms 66:11: "Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins."
Psalms 74:4: "roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs."
Psalms 78:5: "For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded"
Psalms 78:7: " That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep"
Psalms 78:43: "How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan:"
Psalms 79:1: "thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps."
Psalms 80:6: " Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbors: and our enemies laugh"
Psalms 81:5: " This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard"
Psalms 85:13: "Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps."
Psalms 86:14: "men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before"
Psalms 89:25: " I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers."
Psalms 89:29: "His seed also will I make to endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven."
Psalms 89:40: "Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin."
Psalms 91:9: "Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;"
Psalms 104:3: "Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon"
Psalms 104:9: " Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth."
Psalms 105:21: " He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:"
Psalms 105:27: " They showed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham."
Psalms 107:33: " He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;"
Psalms 107:35: " He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings."
Psalms 107:41: "Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock."
Psalms 109:5: " And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love."
Psalms 147:14: " He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat."
Proverbs 8:29: " When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed"
Proverbs 23:2: " And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite."
Proverbs 30:26: "The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;"
Song of Solomon 1:6: "hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of"
Song of Solomon 6:12: "Or ever I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots of Ammi-nadib."
Song of Solomon 8:6: " Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for"
Isaiah 3:7: "bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people."









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