Quick Definition
to set: make
Strong's Definition
{to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)}
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7760 (שׂוּם)
KJV Usage: [phrase] command, give, lay, make, [phrase] name, [phrase] regard, set.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שׂוּם (sum) — to set: make. 1) to set, make, appoint 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to make, make decree, setout (decree) 1a2) to make, appoint 1a3) to set, fix 1b) (Ithp'al) to be made, be set, be laid
שׂוּם (sum) — to set: put/give. 1) to set, make, appoint 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to make, make decree, setout (decree) 1a2) to make, appoint 1a3) to set, fix 1b) (Ithp'al) to be made, be set, be laid
שׂוּם (sum) — to set: appoint. 1) to set, make, appoint 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to make, make decree, setout (decree) 1a2) to make, appoint 1a3) to set, fix 1b) (Ithp'al) to be made, be set, be laid
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[שׂוּם], שִׂים vb. set, make Pe. make
make, appoint
set, fix
Pe‛îl from me a decree is made
Hithpe. be made
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