H7787 — שׂוּר

a. put, set, in a place, + שָׁם Gen 2:8 ( J ), + accusative of location Gen 28:11 ( E ) + 5 t.+, with 2 accusative + location, 2Kgs 10:8 heads (in) heaps at (accusative of location), compare Lev 24:6 ( עַל); + ב Lev 40:15 ( E ), figurative of ׳ י, put his name, ׳ בִּירוּשׁ 2Kgs 21:47 = 2Chr 33:7, compare with שָׁם 1Kgs 9:3; Deut 12:5 + 6 t.; especially ב of receptacle Gen 31:34 ( E ), Exod 2:3 ( E ), Judg 6:19 + often; sackcloth on (ב) loins Gen 37:34 ( J ), 1Kgs 20:31, crown on head Zech 6:11; Esth 1:17, shoes on feet Ezek 24:17 hook, etc., in nose 1Kgs 19:28 = Isa 37:29; Job 40:26, incense בְּאַפֶּ֑ךָ Deut 33:10 , i.e. cause thee (׳ י) to smell it; feet in stocks (figurative) Job 13:27; Job 33:11 knife into throat Prov 23:2 (figurative of self-restraint, Fl in De); words into mouth Exod 4:15 ( J ), Num 22:38 ( E ) + 8 t., + Deut 31:19 teach to say or sing; into heart Job 22:22, insert also 1Sam 29:10 ᵐ5 Th We Dr Kit Bu HPS; trust in God Ps 78:7 (guilt of) blood into house Deut 22:8, compare Judg 9:24 ( עַל person; so, with נָתַן Deut 21:8; Jer 26:15 ; Jonah 1:14); something into hand Exod 4:21 ( E ), of wonders, i.e. enable hand to do them; elsewhere = take, of hammer Judg 4:21, booty 1Kgs 20:6, so (figurative) take one's life (נֶפֶשׁ) into one's palm (i.e. risk it) Judg 12:3; 1Sam 19:5; 1Sam 28:21; Job 13:14 put eyes בַּפּוּךְ 2Kgs 9:30 (see פּוּךְ , compare Isa 54:11); נֶפֶשׁ ( = person), בַּחַיִּים Ps 66:9 (subject ׳ י); set men at (the use of) implements 2Sam 12:31 (probably, compare Dr HPS; > ( ם) וַיָּשַׂ sawed them with, as || 1Chr 20:3, Th We); 1Kgs 2:5 (|| נתן) is dubious; ᵐ5 ^L Klo Kit read וַיִּקֹּם; charge something against (ב person; properly put in, i.e. attribute, impute, to) 1Sam 22:15; Job 4:18 so, with ל person Deut 22:14, compare ( ל omitted) Deut 22:17 put בְּקֶרֶב Amos 7:8; Isa 63:11 , בְּתוֺךְ Ezek 26:12 .

b. put something upon (עַל) Num 21:8; Num 21:9 ( E ) + often; jewels, clothes, on person Gen 24:17 ( J ), Gen 41:42 ( E ), Lev 8:8 ( P ), Ruth 3:3, turban Zech 3:5 (twice in verse); Exod 29:5 ( P ), Lev 8:9 ( P ), compare (preposition omitted) Job 24:15; Job 36:13 (figurative), girdle Jer 13:1 ; Jer 13:2, sackcloth 1Kgs 21:27 אָדָם עַלהָֿאָרֶץ ׳ שׂ Job 20:4 (of man's creation); of siege and siege engines, עַל = against , Mic 4:14; Ezek 23:24 put, lay, upon (עַל), 2Kgs 4:29 +; hand Gen 48:18 ( J ) + 3 t., + upon mouth, in silence Judg 18:19; Job 21:5 , and awe Mic 7:16, so with ל Job 29:9 , לְמוֺ Job 40:4 ; Job 40:40, upon (עַל) head 2Sam 13:19 (in despair, compare Jer 2:37 ); accusative of disease Exod 15:26 ( J ), so (ב person) Exod 15:26; Deut 7:16 figurative, spirit (עַל ) Num 11:17 ( J E ), name Num 6:27 ( P ), duty Job 37:15 (?), reproach 1Sam 11:2, רָעָה תַּחַת מוֺדָה Ps 109:5 ( ᵑ6 Bae וַיָּשִׁיבוּ so, or וַיְשַׁלְּמוּ, Hup Che); עַל לֵב ׳ שׂ Song 8:6 (simile), so, figurative, = remember, treasure up, Isa 42:25; Isa 47:7 (|| זָכַר), + 6 t., with אֶל 2Sam 13:33; 2Sam 19:20 (|| id.); with ב 1Sam 21:13 compare בְּאָזְנֵי ׳ שׂ Exod 17:14 ( E ), impress upon.

c. put, lay, set, with ל, 2Kgs 11:16 lay (violent) hands on = 2Chr 23:15 put end to Job 18:2 ; Job 28:3 set לְמָרוֺם Job 5:11 render glory to Josh 7:19 ( J E ; || נָתַן), Isa 42:12 make covenant with 2Sam 23:5 set food for Gen 43:32 ( J ), 2Sam 12:20, preposition omitted Gen 43:31 ( J ), so, with לִפְנֵי 1Sam 9:24 ; 1Sam 28:22; 2Kgs 6:22 לִפְנֵי ׳ שׂ elsewhere Judg 18:21, of precedence Gen 48:20b ( E ) : set laws (as authoritative) לִפְנֵי Exod 19:7 ; Exod 21:1 (both E ), Deut 4:44 God (as moral ruler) לְנֶגְדָּם Ps 54:5 ; Ps 86:14 נֶגֶד ׳ שׂ also Gen 31:37 ( E ), נֹכַח Ezek 14:4; Ezek 14:7 לְעֵינֵי Gen 30:41 ( J ).

d. put, with בֵּין Josh 24:7 ( E ) + 5:t. (Exod 8:19 see פְּדוּת p. 804), + Gen 30:36 ( J ), Gen 32:17 ( E ), put space between; with תַּחַת Exod 17:12 ( E ), + 3 t. (Obad 1:7 strike out לַחְמְךָ We GASm Now and others) + יָד תַּחַת יָרִךְ ׳ שׂ in oath Gen 24:2; Gen 24:9; Gen 47:29 (all J ); put, with אֶל location 1Sam 6:11; 1Sam 6:15; 1Sam 19:13 a Hab 2:15, אֶל person Job 5:8 commit unto; with אֵצֶל of thing Lev 6:3 ( P ), מִצַּד of thing Deut 31:26 ( P ); עִמְּךָ ׳ שׂ 1Sam 9:23 lay up something with thee, reserve it; put, with יַחַד Mic 2:12 put together = collect (|| אָסַף קִבֵּץ); without modifier 1Kgs 18:23 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 18:25; Ezek 30:21 apply bandage (|| נָתַן).

a. sword against (ב) Judg 7:22 figurative extend compassion, ל person Isa 47:6.

b. direct לֵב (mind) toward, pay attention to, with ל 1Sam 9:20 ; Deut 32:46; Ezek 40:4; Ezek 44:5b; with אֶל Exod 9:21 ( J ), 1Sam 25:25; 2Sam 18:3 (twice in verse); Job 2:3; Job 34:14 (Bu Du strike out לֵב and read רוּחוֺ יָשִׁיב); with עַל Hag 1:5; Hag 1:7; Job 1:8 compl. omitted Ezek 44:5a Hag 2:15; Hag 2:18 (twice in verse); Isa 41:22; Judg 19:30 read perhaps לְבַבְכֶם for לָכֶם (or עֵצָה for עֻצוּ), see especially GFM^Heb. Hpt.; לֵב omitted, Isa 41:20 ( + רָאָה, יָדַע, הִשְׂכִּיל), with ב person Job 23:6 (so Bu, who compares Job 4:20; Job 24:12 ; Job 34:23, but all cases dubious); שִׂים לֵב, with עַל = intend Dan 1:8 (object clause).

c. set face (פָּנִים) toward (accusative of location) Gen 31:21 ( E ), + לָבוֺא Jer 42:15 (twice in verse); Jer 42:17; Jer 44:12, compare 2Kgs 12:18; Dan 11:17 with אֶל, toward or against (implying opposition) Ezek 6:2 + 5 t. Ezekiel, with עַל Ezek 29:2; Ezek 35:2, with דֶּרֶךְ of direction Ezek 21:2 with ב (figurative of oppos., subject ׳ י): הִנְנְי שָׂם פָּנַי בָּכֶם לְרָעָה Jer 44:11, compare Jer 21:10; Ezek 15:7 (|| נתן), Lev 20:5 ( P ); with ל of thing (human subject) Dan 11:18 Qr ( < Kt ישׁב); with עַל person + לִמְלֹךְ of purpose 1Kgs 2:15 set eyes (עֵינַים) upon, with עַל person = behold Gen 44:21 ( J ), = look after, take care of Jer 39:12; Jer 40:4, לְטוֺבָה Jer 24:6 , but לְרָעָה Amos 9:4 .

a. set, ordain, with accusative of thing Num 24:23 ( > accusative of person Di).

b. set, establish a law, statute, + ל person Exod 15:25; Josh 24:25 (both E ), compare Prov 8:29 + ב location Isa 42:4; Ps 78:5 (|| הֵקִים), also Ps 81:6; Jer 33:25 + 2Sam 20:19 (שָׂמוּ for שְׁלֻמֵי ᵐ5 Ew We Kit Bu HPS, compare Dr); establish something as (ל) law Gen 47:26 ( J ), 1Sam 30:25 ( + ל person); establish bazaars (as a right), ב location, 1Kgs 20:34 appoint a set time Exod 9:5 ( J ), Job 34:23 (reading מוֺעֵד for עוֺד GHBWr Bu), insert (perhaps) 1Sam 13:8 so Dr Klo HPS ( > insert אמר Th We Bu Kit, after ᵐ5 Tagrum); a place, + ל person Exod 21:13; 2Sam 7:10 = 1Chr 17:9 , ל of thing 1Kgs 8:21 ( + שָׁם).

c. set, found a nation, Isa 44:7 (several.), establish it Ps 89:30 (לָעַד).

d. set, appoint (as ruler, official) + עַל person or of a people, Exod 1:11; Exod 5:14; Exod 18:21 (all E ), Deut 17:14; Deut 17:15 (3 t. in verse); Judg 11:11 ( + ל of office), 2Sam 17:25 ( + תַּחַת instead of) + 6 t. + Gen 47:6 ( J ; second accusative = ruler, expressed), 2Sam 23:23 (אֶל ), עַל in || 1Chr 11:25 also 2 accusative + ל and ב location Ps 105:21 ב location 2Sam 15:4; 2Chr 33:14, בְּראֹשׁ at the head of, Deut 1:13, 2 accusative alone Song 1:6 with accusative of person + ל person Gen 27:37 ( E ), Hos 2:2; 1Sam 8:5 ( + infinitive); + of title Gen 45:8; Gen 45:9; Exod 2:14 ( + עַל; all E ) + 4 t. + Judg 8:33 ( + ל person), + Ezek 44:8 (perhaps read וַתְּשִׂימוּם Hi Sm Co and most); + ל of purpose Hab 1:12 + ב of position, ל person 1Sam 8:11 with accusative of office alone 1Sam 8:12 ( + ל person), so Co Ezek 21:27 a (שָׂרִים for כָּרִים , see בַּר below כרר), 1Kgs 20:24 ( + תחת), compare 2Chr 23:18, + עַל, אֶל, of task Num 4:19 ( P ); Job 7:20 set me as (ל) mark for (ל ) him.

e. set, constitute, make, with כ person or thing, Gen 13:16 ( J ) I will make thy seed the dust, Gen 32:13 ( J ) Gen 48:20 ( E ), Deut 10:22; Hos 11:8 + 16 t. + (bad sense) Hos 2:5; Nah 3:6; 1Kgs 19:2.

f. set, determine, fix, bounds Jer 5:22 (2 accusative) Job 38:5; Job 38:33; Ps 104:9 passive determined, settled, + עַלפֶּֿה 2Sam 13:32 (but see II. שׂום ); appoint, send, frogs לְפַרְעֹךְ Exod 8:8 ( J ), with accusative of person + עַל against 2Kgs 18:14 .

a. set, station, at a post, etc., accusative of person Josh 8:13 ( J E ), + ב location 2Kgs 10:24; Jer 9:7 + 5 t., + adverb accusative Gen 33:2 ( J ), + בֵּין location Josh 8:12, + ל (against) and אַחֲרֵי location Josh 8:2 (both J E ), + ל against Judg 9:25 ( + עַל location), + אֶל against Judg 20:29; Judg 20:36 doubtful are 1Sam 15:2 (with ל person), 1Kgs 20:12 (twice in verse) (עַלהָֿעִיר), where no object expressed (in MT); either an object has fallen out, or verb (in techn. Military sense), here intransitive or inwardly transitive (Dl^{ZK ii. 397} forward ! take direction toward; compare also [on Sm] We Dr Löhr), or else ׳ שׂ is corrupt (compare HPS^sm)

b. put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars, with accusative 1Sam 21:7; Ezek 21:27; Num 4:6; Num 4:8; Num 4:11; Num 4:14 + 4 t. P , Job 38:10 + עַל Exod 32:27 ( E ), Exod 40:20 ( P ), מִמַּעַל ל Jer 43:10, מֵעַל Esth 3:1 + (various modifiers) 8 t.; set in place, תֵּבֵל Job 34:13 (De and others), but context favours שָׁמַר Bu; Du לִבּוֺ בְּתֵבֵל ׳ שׂ.

c. set up altars 1Kgs 2:19; Jer 11:13, stone as memorial Gen 18:18 ( J ), Gen 28:22 ( E ), 1Sam 7:12 (compare הֵקִים Gen 31:45 + ), image, etc. Judg 18:31 (|| הֵקִים), Deut 27:15; 1Kgs 12:29 (ב location, || נָתַן ), 2Kgs 21:7 (ב location) = 2Chr 33:7, compare Ps 74:4; Isa 57:8 and, + ב location, Jer 7:30; Jer 32:34 rods before (לְעֵינֵי) cattle Gen 30:41 (|| וַיַּצֵּג Gen 30:38), compare Gen 30:42, guide-posts Jer 31:21, bed 2Kgs 4:10 ( + ל person).

d. = plant, wheat Isa 28:25, tree Isa 41:19 (ב location; || נָתַן ), slip Ezek 17:5 (עַל by).

e. set, fix (countenance) 2Kgs 8:11, so usually, but accusative omitted, and sense dubious; read perhaps וַיִּשֹּׁם (√ שׁמם, compare e.g. 1Kgs 9:8), so Klo Kmp Kit Benz.

a. make a thing, or person (accusative), for, transform into (ל ), Josh 6:18 ( J ) make camp לְחֵרֶם, Mic 1:6 make Samaria לְעִיִ, Gen 21:13; Gen 21:18 ( E ), Exod 14:21 ( J E ), Mic 4:7 (both good sense), Isa 28:17; Isa 42:15; Isa 42:16 + 12 t. Isaiah (Isa 25:2 read עִיר for מֵעִיר Vrss. Comm.), Jer 2:7 + 8 t. Jeremiah, + 14 t. + Judg 1:28 they made the Canaanites into the corvée; וְיָשֵׂם לְדֶרֶךְ פְּעָמָיו Ps 85:14 maketh his steps into a way (so RV Hup Che Dr, but meaning obscure; De Bae attend to the way of (לֵב omitted); Schr Hup-Now read ׳ וְיִשְׁמֹר ד); with 2 accusative Josh 8:28 ( J ), 1Sam 11:11; Mic 1:7; 1Kgs 5:23 (praegn. with עַד location), + 29 t.

b. make, constitute, 2 accusative, 1Sam 8:1; 1Sam 18:13 ( + ל person) 1Sam 22:7 (לְבֻלְּכֶם, ל of accusative; or < read וְכֻלְּכֶם ), Isa 3:7; Isa 60:17 + 6 t., + 1Sam 11:11 form people in bands, compare Job 1:17 (one accusative, form bands ), + (accusative of person omitted) Exod 4:11b ( J ), compare (beast, in figure) Ezek 19:5 2 accusative and accusative + ל in same ver., Isa 54:12 I will make rubies thy prinnacles, and (transform) thy gates into carbuncles; in phrase of naming, שָׂם שְׁמוֺ יִשְׂרָאֵל 2Kgs 17:34, compare Judg 8:31; Neh 9:7 with ל, וַיָּשֶׂם לָהֶם שֵׁמוֺת Dan 1:7, לְדָנִיֵּאל בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר ׳ וַיּ Dan 1:7 make, fashion, with accusative of thing + ל person Exod 4:11 a ( J ; ׳ י subject); grave Nah 1:14 (but on text and meaning see Now Bi^{SB Wiener Akkadian 1894, Abh. V}); with accusative דֶּרֶךְ Isa 43:19 (ב location), compare Ezek 21:24; Ezek 21:25 ( + ל infinitive); Ps 50:23 is dubious, usually order (one's) way, De Dr prepare way (which), et., Gr Che תֹּם for שָׂם; make name + ל person 2Sam 7:23 = 1Chr 17:21; 2Sam 14:7 make for, ל person (or give to), with accusative of posterity Gen 45:7 ( E ); 1Sam 2:20 read probably יַשַׁלֵּם ᵐ5 We Kit Bu HPS, compare Dr; Ezra 10:44b is obscure, Gu-Batten strike out וַיָּשִׂימוּ and read וַיְשַׁלְּחוּ before נָשִׁים, compare 3 Esdr 9:36 BeRy Ryle.

c. work, bring to pass, with accusative of thing, of ׳ י's signs, etc., + ב location Exod 10:2 ( J ), Jer 32:20; Isa 66:19; Ps 46:9; Ps 78:43; Ps 105:27.

d. appoint, give, accusative of thing Num 6:26 ( P ), Isa 61:3 (|| נָתַן; both with ל person); a pledge Job 17:3 (|| עָרְבֵנִי go surety for me, but read perhaps עֶרְבֹנִי as object); וַשׂוֺם שֵׂכֶל Neh 8:8 giving understanding (making sense clear).