שׂוּם sûwm

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.

Derivation: or שִׂים; a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Job 1:17 While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: “The Chaldeans formed three bands, raided the camels, and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”
• Job 2:3 Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.”
• Job 4:18 If God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,
• Job 4:20 They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk; unnoticed, they perish forever.
• Job 5:8 However, if I were you, I would appeal to God and lay my cause before Him—
• Job 5:11 He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.
• Job 7:12 Am I the sea, or the monster of the deep, that You must keep me under guard?
• Job 7:20 If I have sinned, what have I done to You, O watcher of mankind? Why have You made me Your target, so that I am a burden to You?
• Job 13:14 Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands?
• Job 13:27 You put my feet in the stocks and stand watch over all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet.
• Job 17:3 Give me, I pray, the pledge You demand. Who else will be my guarantor?
• Job 17:12 They have turned night into day, making light seem near in the face of darkness.
• Job 18:2 “How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk.
• Job 19:8 He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
• Job 20:4 Do you not know that from antiquity, since man was placed on the earth,
• Job 21:5 Look at me and be appalled; put your hand over your mouth.
• Job 22:22 Receive instruction from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.
• Job 23:6 Would He contend with me in His great power? No, He would certainly take note of me.
• Job 24:12 From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.
• Job 24:15 The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.
• Job 24:25 If this is not so, then who can prove me a liar and reduce my words to nothing?”
• Job 28:3 Man puts an end to the darkness; he probes the farthest recesses for ore in deepest darkness.
• Job 29:9 The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.
• Job 31:24 If I have put my trust in gold or called pure gold my security,
• Job 33:11 He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches over all my paths.’
• Job 34:13 Who gave Him charge over the earth? Who appointed Him over the whole world?
• Job 34:14 If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath,
• Job 34:23 For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment.
• Job 36:13 The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when He binds them, they do not cry for help.
• Job 37:15 Do you know how God dispatches the clouds or makes the lightning flash?
• Job 38:5 Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it?
• Job 38:9 when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its blanket,
• Job 38:10 when I fixed its boundaries and set in place its bars and doors,
• Job 38:33 Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?
• Job 39:6 I made the wilderness his home and the salt flats his dwelling.
• Job 40:4 “Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.
• Job 41:2 Can you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?
• Job 41:8 If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!
• Job 41:31 He makes the depths seethe like a cauldron; he makes the sea like a jar of ointment.
• Psalms 18:43 You have delivered me from the strife of the people; You have made me the head of nations; a people I had not known shall serve me.
• Psalms 19:4 their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.
• Psalms 39:8 Deliver me from all my transgressions; do not make me the reproach of fools.
• Psalms 40:4 Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.
• Psalms 44:13 You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision to those around us.
• Psalms 44:14 You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.
• Psalms 46:8 Come, see the works of the LORD, who brings devastation upon the earth.
• Psalms 50:23 He who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and to him who rightly orders his way, I will show the salvation of God.”
• Psalms 52:7 “Look at the man who did not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his wealth and strengthened himself by destruction.”
• Psalms 54:3 For strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life—men with no regard for God. Selah
• Psalms 56:8 You have taken account of my wanderings. Put my tears in Your bottle—are they not in Your book?
• Psalms 66:2 Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious.
• Psalms 66:9 He preserves our lives and keeps our feet from slipping.
• Psalms 66:11 You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs.
• Psalms 74:4 Your foes have roared within Your meeting place; they have unfurled their banners as signs,
• Psalms 78:5 For He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers to teach to their children,
• Psalms 78:7 that they should put their confidence in God, not forgetting His works, but keeping His commandments.
• Psalms 78:43 when He performed His signs in Egypt and His wonders in the fields of Zoan.
• Psalms 79:1 A Psalm of Asaph. The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble.
• Psalms 80:6 You make us contend with our neighbors; our enemies mock us.
• Psalms 81:5 He ordained it as a testimony for Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt, where I heard an unfamiliar language: