שׂוּם

Derivation

or שִׂים; a primitive root;

Meaning

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

In the King James Version

[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.

Translated as

put (146), set (116), make (64), made (48), laid (34), lay (23), up (14), appoint (11), maketh (8), appointed (8), consider (8), give (5), putteth (5), on (4), brought (4), gave (4), layeth (4), makest (3), puttest (2), take (2)

Where it appears

Found in 545 verses

Genesis

2:8, 4:15, 6:16, 9:23, 13:16, 21:13, 21:14, 21:18, 22:6, 22:9, 24:2, 24:9, 24:33, 24:47, 27:37, 28:11, 28:18, 28:22, 30:36, 30:41 + 25 more

Exodus

1:11, 2:3, 2:14, 3:22, 4:11, 4:15, 4:21, 5:8, 5:14, 8:12, 8:23, 9:5, 9:21, 10:2, 14:21, 15:25, 15:26, 17:12, 17:14, 18:21 + 27 more

Leviticus

2:15, 5:11, 6:10, 8:8, 8:9, 8:26, 9:20, 10:1, 20:5, 24:6

Numbers

4:6, 4:8, 4:11, 4:14, 4:19, 6:26, 6:27, 11:11, 11:17, 16:7, 16:18, 16:46, 21:8, 21:9, 22:38, 23:5, 23:12, 23:16, 24:21

Deuteronomy

1:13, 4:44, 7:15, 10:2, 10:5, 10:22, 11:18, 12:5, 12:21, 14:1, 14:24, 17:14, 17:15, 22:8, 22:14, 22:17, 26:2, 27:15, 31:19, 31:26 + 2 more

Joshua

6:18, 7:11, 7:19, 8:2, 8:12, 8:13, 8:28, 10:24, 10:27, 24:7, 24:25

Judges

1:28, 4:21, 6:19, 7:22, 8:31, 8:33, 9:24, 9:25, 9:48, 9:49, 11:11, 12:3, 15:4, 16:3, 18:19, 18:21, 18:31, 19:30, 20:29, 20:36

Ruth

3:3

1 Samuel

2:20, 6:8, 6:11, 6:15, 7:12, 8:1, 8:5, 8:11, 8:12, 9:20, 9:23, 9:24, 10:19, 11:2, 11:11, 15:2, 17:40, 17:54, 18:5, 18:13 + 13 more

2 Samuel

7:10, 7:23, 8:6, 8:14, 12:20, 12:31, 13:19, 13:32, 13:33, 14:3, 14:7, 14:19, 15:4, 17:25, 18:1, 18:3, 19:19, 23:5, 23:23

1 Kings

2:5, 2:15, 2:19, 5:9, 8:21, 9:3, 10:9, 11:36, 12:29, 14:21, 18:23, 18:25, 18:33, 18:42, 19:2, 20:6, 20:12, 20:24, 20:31, 20:34 + 2 more

2 Kings

2:20, 4:10, 4:29, 4:31, 4:34, 6:22, 8:11, 9:13, 9:30, 10:3, 10:7, 10:8, 10:24, 10:27, 11:16, 11:18, 12:17, 13:7, 13:16, 17:34 + 5 more

1 Chronicles

10:10, 11:25, 17:9, 17:21, 18:6, 18:13, 26:10

2 Chronicles

1:5, 6:11, 6:20, 12:13, 18:26, 23:15, 23:18, 33:7, 33:14

Ezra

8:17, 10:44

Nehemiah

8:8, 9:7

Esther

2:17, 3:1, 8:2, 10:1

Job

1:8, 1:17, 2:3, 4:18, 5:8, 5:11, 7:12, 7:20, 13:14, 13:27, 17:3, 17:12, 18:2, 19:8, 20:4, 21:5, 22:22, 24:12, 24:15, 24:25 + 18 more

Psalms

18:43, 19:4, 39:8, 40:4, 44:13, 44:14, 46:8, 50:23, 52:7, 54:3, 56:8, 66:2, 66:9, 66:11, 74:4, 78:5, 78:7, 78:43, 79:1, 80:6 + 15 more

Proverbs

8:29, 23:2, 30:26

Song of Solomon

1:6, 6:12, 8:6

Isaiah

3:7, 5:20, 10:6, 13:9, 14:17, 14:23, 21:4, 23:13, 25:2, 27:9, 28:15, 28:17, 28:25, 37:29, 41:15, 41:18, 41:19, 41:20, 41:22, 42:4 + 30 more

Jeremiah

2:7, 4:7, 5:22, 6:8, 7:30, 9:8, 10:22, 11:13, 12:11, 13:1, 13:2, 13:16, 17:5, 18:16, 19:8, 21:10, 24:6, 25:9, 25:12, 29:22 + 15 more

Lamentations

3:11, 3:45

Ezekiel

4:2, 4:4, 5:5, 6:2, 7:20, 11:7, 13:17, 14:4, 14:7, 15:7, 16:14, 17:4, 17:5, 19:5, 20:28, 20:46, 21:2, 21:16, 21:19, 21:20 + 17 more

Daniel

1:7, 1:8, 11:17, 11:18

Hosea

1:11, 2:3, 2:12, 11:8

Joel

1:7

Amos

7:8, 8:10, 9:4

Obadiah

1:4, 1:7

Micah

1:6, 1:7, 2:12, 4:7, 4:13, 5:1, 7:16

Nahum

1:14, 3:6

Habakkuk

1:12, 2:9, 3:19

Zephaniah

2:13, 3:19

Haggai

1:5, 1:7, 2:15, 2:18, 2:23

Zechariah

3:5, 6:11, 7:12, 7:14, 9:13, 10:3, 12:2, 12:3, 12:6

Malachi

1:3, 2:2