Hebrew word study
שׂוּםsûwm — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal,…
Pronounced “soom”
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
Translated in the King James as: 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, on, ordain, order, [phrase] paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), [phrase] regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, [phrase] stedfastly, take, tell, [phrase] tread down, (over-)turn, wholly, work.
Appears 577 times in Scripture
Origin: or שִׂים; a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 46×
Exodus — 50×
Leviticus — 11×
Numbers — 18×
Deuteronomy — 24×
Joshua — 12×
Judges — 20×
Ruth — 1×
1 Samuel — 35×
2 Samuel — 21×
1 Kings — 26×
2 Kings — 25×
2 Chronicles — 10×
Ezra — 2×
Nehemiah — 2×
Esther — 4×
Job — 40×
Psalms — 36×
Proverbs — 3×
Isaiah — 54×
Jeremiah — 37×
Ezekiel — 40×
Daniel — 4×
Hosea — 4×
Joel — 1×
Obadiah — 2×
Micah — 8×
Nahum — 2×
Habakkuk — 3×
Haggai — 6×
Zechariah — 10×
Malachi — 3×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.