Biblica Analytica

שׂוּם

sum (H7760A)

to set: make

273 verses 34 books OT 265 / NT 0
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The Hebrew word שׂוּם (sum) appears 273 times in the Bible, encompassing a range of physical actions, mostly conveying the idea of "making" or "setting" something. The definition of sum, translated to make or set, suggests a focus on causation and initiation. Sum is employed in contexts involving creation (Gen 2:22), appointment (Deut 16:14), establishment (Exod 8:19), and even destruction (Job 9:19). Although not limited to the physical realm, its broad range of usage underscores the idea that the concept of setting or making encompasses various domains. The frequency and versatility of sum in the Bible illustrate its significance in the Hebrew language, serving as a fundamental action verb that underpins various themes and events, including creation, leadership, and even conflict.

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Genesis 6:16

You shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its side. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels.

Genesis 13:16

I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if a man can count the dust of the earth, then your offspring may also be counted.

Genesis 21:13

I will also make a nation of the son of the servant, because he is your child.”

Genesis 21:18

Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him with your hand. For I will make him a great nation.”

Genesis 27:37

Isaac answered Esau, “Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants. I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What then will I do for you, my son?”

Genesis 28:18

Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil on its top.

Genesis 28:22

then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God’s house. Of all that you will give me I will surely give a tenth to you.”

Genesis 30:36

He set three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.

Genesis 31:21

So he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.

Genesis 31:37

Now that you have felt around in all my stuff, what have you found of all your household stuff? Set it here before my relatives and your relatives, that they may judge between us two.

Genesis 32:12

You said, ‘I will surely do you good, and make your offspring as the sand of the sea, which can’t be counted because there are so many.’ ”

Genesis 44:21

You said to your servants, ‘Bring him down to me, that I may set my eyes on him.’

Genesis 45:8

So now it wasn’t you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 45:9

Hurry, and go up to my father, and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says, “God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me. Don’t wait.

Genesis 46:3

He said, “I am God, the God of your father. Don’t be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.

Genesis 47:26

Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth. Only the land of the priests alone didn’t become Pharaoh’s.

Genesis 48:20

He blessed them that day, saying, “Israel will bless in you, saying, ‘God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh’ ” He set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Exodus 2:14

He said, “Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you plan to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian?” Moses was afraid, and said, “Surely this thing is known.”

Exodus 4:11

Yahweh said to him, “Who made man’s mouth? Or who makes one mute, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? Isn’t it I, Yahweh?

Exodus 8:12

Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh, and Moses cried to Yahweh concerning the frogs which he had brought on Pharaoh.

Exodus 9:5

Yahweh appointed a set time, saying, “Tomorrow Yahweh shall do this thing in the land.”

Exodus 10:2

and that you may tell in the hearing of your son, and of your son’s son, what things I have done to Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that you may know that I am Yahweh.”

Exodus 14:21

Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and Yahweh caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

Exodus 15:25

Then he cried to Yahweh. Yahweh showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there he tested them.

Exodus 17:14

Yahweh said to Moses, “Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: that I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky.”

Exodus 19:7

Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Yahweh commanded him.

Exodus 21:1

“Now these are the ordinances which you shall set before them:

Exodus 26:35

You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lamp stand opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south. You shall put the table on the north side.

Exodus 28:12

You shall put the two stones on the shoulder straps of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel. Aaron shall bear their names before Yahweh on his two shoulders for a memorial.

Exodus 29:6

You shall set the turban on his head, and put the holy crown on the turban.

Exodus 39:7

He put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

Exodus 40:5

You shall set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the covenant, and put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.

Exodus 40:8

You shall set up the court around it, and hang up the screen of the gate of the court.

Exodus 40:18

Moses raised up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up its boards, and put in its bars, and raised up its pillars.

Exodus 40:20

He took and put the covenant into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.

Exodus 40:21

He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the covenant, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

Exodus 40:29

He set the altar of burnt offering at the door of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the meal offering, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

Exodus 40:30

He set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water therein, with which to wash.

Leviticus 8:9

He set the turban on his head. He set the golden plate, the holy crown, on the front of the turban, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

Leviticus 20:5

then I will set my face against that man and against his family, and will cut him off, and all who play the prostitute after him to play the prostitute with Molech, from among their people.

Leviticus 24:6

You shall set them in two rows, six on a row, on the pure gold table before Yahweh.

Numbers 21:8

Yahweh said to Moses, “Make a venomous snake, and set it on a pole. It shall happen that everyone who is bitten, when he sees it, shall live.”

Numbers 21:9

Moses made a serpent of bronze, and set it on the pole. If a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked at the serpent of bronze, he lived.

Numbers 24:21

He looked at the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, “Your dwelling place is strong. Your nest is set in the rock.

Numbers 24:23

He took up his parable, and said, “Alas, who shall live when God does this?

Deuteronomy 4:44

This is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel.

Deuteronomy 10:22

Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy persons; and now Yahweh your God has made you as the stars of the sky for multitude.

Deuteronomy 14:1

You are the children of Yahweh your God. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

Deuteronomy 14:24

If the way is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry it because the place which Yahweh your God shall choose to set his name there is too far from you, when Yahweh your God blesses you,

Deuteronomy 27:15

‘Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ All the people shall answer and say, ‘Amen.’

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