Sûwm (H7761) — Meaning of the Hebrew word Sûwm in English — Strong's Lexicon

Occurrences

Sûwm occurs 26 times in 25 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (15), Daniel (10)

Ezra 4:19 — And I commanded (שִׂ֣ים), and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.
Ezra 4:21 — Give (שִׂ֣ימוּ) ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.
Ezra 4:21 — Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given (יִתְּשָֽׂם) from me.
Ezra 5:3 — At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded (שָׂ֨ם) you to build this house, and to make up this wall?
Ezra 5:8 — Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid (מִתְּשָׂ֣ם) in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
Ezra 5:9 — Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who commanded (שָׂ֨ם) you to build this house, and to make up these walls?
Ezra 5:13 — But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made (שָׂ֣ם) a decree to build this house of God.
Ezra 5:14 — And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made (שָׂמֵֽהּ) governor;
Ezra 5:17 — Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made (שִׂ֣ים) of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
Ezra 6:1 — Then Darius the king made (שָׂ֣ם) a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Ezra 6:3 — In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made (שָׂ֣ם) a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
Ezra 6:8 — Moreover I make (שִׂ֣ים) a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
Ezra 6:11 — Also I have made (שִׂ֣ים) a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.
Ezra 6:12 — And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made (שָׂ֣מֶת) a decree; let it be done with speed.
Ezra 7:13 — I make (שִׂ֣ים) a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to Jerusalem, go with thee.
Ezra 7:21 — And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make (שִׂ֣ים) a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
Daniel 2:5 — The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made (יִתְּשָׂמֽוּן) a dunghill.
Daniel 3:10 — Thou, O king, hast made (שָׂ֣מְתָּ) a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:
Daniel 3:12 — There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded (שָׂ֨מֽוּ) thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Daniel 3:29 — Therefore I make (שִׂ֣ים) a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort.
Daniel 4:6 — Therefore made (שִׂ֣ים) I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.
Daniel 5:12 — Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named (שָׂם) Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
Daniel 6:13 — Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth (שָׂ֨ם) not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
Daniel 6:14 — Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set (שָׂ֥ם) his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
Daniel 6:17 — And a stone was brought, and laid (וְשֻׂמַ֖ת) upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.
Daniel 6:26 — I make (שִׂ֣ים) a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be even unto the end.

Sûwm — H7761

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