sûwm

/soom/

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number: H7760
Hebrew: שׂוּם
Transliteration: sûwm
Pronunciation: /soom/
KJV Translations: 48 distinct renderings
Language: Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

Derivation

or שִׂים; a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

any wiseappointbringcall (a name)carecast inchangechargecommitconsiderconveydetermine[phrase] disguisedisposedogetgiveheap upholdimputelay (downup)leavelookmake (out)mark[phrase] nameonordainorder[phrase] paintplacepreservepurposeput (on)[phrase] regardrehearsereward(cause to) set (onup)shew[phrase] stedfastlytaketell[phrase] tread down(over-)turnwhollywork