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Lexicon :: Strong's H7896 - šîṯ

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שִׁית
Transliteration
šîṯ
Pronunciation
sheeth
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2380

Strong’s Definitions

שִׁית shîyth, sheeth; a primitive root; to place (in a very wide application):—apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, × look, make, mark, put (on), regard, set, shew, be stayed, × take.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 85x

The KJV translates Strong's H7896 in the following manner: set (23x), made (19x), lay (13x), put (11x), appoint (3x), regard (2x), miscellaneous (14x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 85x
The KJV translates Strong's H7896 in the following manner: set (23x), made (19x), lay (13x), put (11x), appoint (3x), regard (2x), miscellaneous (14x).

  1. to put, set

    1. (Qal)

      1. to put, lay (hand upon)

      2. to set, station, appoint, fix, set mind to

      3. to constitute, make (one something), make like, perform

      4. to take one's stand

      5. to lay waste

    2. (Hophal) to be imposed, be set upon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁית shîyth, sheeth; a primitive root; to place (in a very wide application):—apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, × look, make, mark, put (on), regard, set, shew, be stayed, × take.
STRONGS H7896: Abbreviations
† שִׁית verb put, set (NöBeitr. z. Semitic Sprachwiss, 39 f.; compare Phoenician שת Lzb375; Ecclus שית Passive participle Ecclesiasticus 31:27 (?); see also (Nöl.c. 41) Syriac bdb101101 quality, appearance); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שָׁת Genesis 4:25 +, 3rd person feminine singular שָׁ֫תָה 1 Samuel 4:20 +, 2nd person masculine singular שַׁ֫תָּה Psalm 8:7 שַׁ֫תָּ Psalm 90:8, suffix שַׁתַּ֫נִי Psalm 88:7; Psalm 88:9, 1st person singular שַׁ֫תִּי Psalm 73:28 +; 3rd person plural שָׁ֫תוּ Exodus 33:4 + 3 times, metaplastic יָשִׁית Psalm 49:15; Psalm 73:9 (other forms not found); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָשִׁית Exodus 21:22 +, jussive יָשֵׁת Job 9:33, וַיָּ֫שֶׁת Genesis 30:40 +; 3rd person feminine singular suffix וַתְּשִׁתֵ֫חוּ Ruth 4:16, תְּשִׁיתֵ֫מוֺ Psalm 21:10 +, 1st person singular suffix אֲשִׁתֶ֫נּוּ 1 Kings 11:34; Imperative masculine singular שִׁית Proverbs 27:23, שִׁיתָ֫ה Psalm 9:21 [Psalm 9:20]; Psalm 141:3; feminine singular שִׁ֫תִי Jeremiah 31:21, etc.; Infinitive absolute שֹׁת Isaiah 22:7; construct שִׁית Job 30:1 +; Passive participle וְשִׁית (Jeremiah 13:16 Qr, but read Kt יָשִׁית); suffix שִׁתִי Exodus 10:1; —
1. put, lay hand upon, עַל, Genesis 46:4 (E), Genesis 48:14, 17 (J), Job 9:33; Psalm 139:5; with עִם in evil partnership, Exodus 23:1 (E); put ornaments, עַל person, Exodus 33:4 (J); compare 1 Samuel 2:8; Isaiah 15:9; Job 22:24; Ruth 3:15; lay child into (ב) bosom Ruth 4:16; put wisdom, ב location, Job 38:36, compare Proverbs 26:24; אָשִׁית עֵצוֺת בְּנַפְשִׁי Psalm 13:3, i.e. take counsel, plan; סַחְסִי בי׳ Psalm 73:28; put things תַּחַת רַגְלָיו Psalm 8:7; lay (penalty) עַל person Exodus 21:22 (E), sin Numbers 12:11 (E), compare (with אֲשֶׁר = where) Psalm 84:4; nearly = give (נתן), accusative + ל person Genesis 4:25 (J; explanation of name שֵׁת), appoint Psalm 9:21 [Psalm 9:20].
2.
a. set, station, sheep לְבַדּוֺ Genesis 30:40, compare לֹא שָׁתָם עַל Genesis 30:40 (J); accusative of person = appoint (עַל over) Genesis 41:33 (E); set לָמוֺ person (ל 3b) + ב location Psalm 73:18, so (accusative) Psalm 88:7 and (object person omitted) Psalm 12:6, set crown לְראֹשׁוֺ Psalm 21:4, set one (מִן partitive) לְכִסֵּא Psalm 132:11; set person among (ב person) 2 Samuel 19:29; Jeremiah 3:19, compare (עִם) Job 30:1; set watch לְפִי Psalm 141:3, snares לִי Psalm 140:6, enmity, בֵּין person Genesis 3:15 (J); iniquities לְנֶגְדֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 90:8, compare Psalm 101:3; set, direct face, אֶל location Numbers 24:1 (J), eyes לִנְטוֺת בָּאָרָץ Psalm 17:11.
b. in phrase לֵב לְ שׁ׳ set one's mind to, give heed, attention (compare שׂוּם 2b), Exodus 7:23 (E), 2 Samuel 13:20; Jeremiah 31:21; Psalm 48:14; Proverbs 22:17; Proverbs 27:23, with אֶל Job 7:17, absolute 1 Samuel 4:20; Psalm 62:11; Proverbs 24:32 I reflected.
c. set, fix, נְּבוּל Exodus 23:31 (E; with מִן ֗֗֗ עַד), תָּשִׁית לִי חֹק Job 14:13 wouldst fix me a limit, Job 38:11 (וּפאֹ יָשִׁית בִּגְאוֺן גַּלָּיךָ De and others here shall one fix it [the boundary, חֹק, Job 38:10] = it shall be fixed against, etc.: but explanation very forced: Me Kau יִשָּׁבֵר ג׳, Bi Bu יִשְׁבֹּת ג׳
3. constitute, make one something, 2 accusative, 1 Kings 11:34 I will make him prince, Isaiah 5:6; Isaiah 26:1; Jeremiah 22:6; Psalm 21:7; Psalm 84:7; Psalm 88:9)+ למוֺ indirect object), Psalm 110:1; 2 Samuel 22:12 || Psalm 18:12; תְּשִׁיתֵמוֺ שֶׁ֑כֶם Psalm 21:13 = thou wilt make them (all) shoulder, make them turn their back, flee (compare Psalm 18:41); accusative + ל make something into Jeremiah 2:15 = Jeremiah 50:3; Jeremiah 13:16; Psalm 45:17)+ ב location); accusative + כ compare make one like Hosea 2:5 (|| שִׂים), Isaiah 16:3; Psalm 21:10; Psalm 83:12; Psalm 83:14; accusative only, make, prepare, feast Jeremiah 51:39, compare שָׁת קָצִיר לָח Hosea 6:11 (read possibly שִׁית, passive participle), make darkness Psalm 104:20; = perform signs, ב location Exodus 10:1 (J).
4. internally transitive, = take one's stand (compare שִׂים 4a) הַשָּׁ֑עְרָה שָׁתוּ שֹׁת הַפָּרָשִׁים Isaiah 22:7; with עַליֿ׳ (against) Psalm 3:7. — יָשִׁית מִמֶּנִּי Job 10:20 (Kt; > Qr Imperative וְשִׁית) is dubious, יָשִׁית = יָשֵׁת : De direct (attention) away from me, compare Di (ellipsis of יָד, פָּנִים, or לֵב), Du (sc. יָד; reads Imperative); Lag (so Bu) proposes יִשְׁבֹּת, Siegf (יָדוֺ) יָוֵב, Greek Version of the LXX Beer (best) שְׁעֵה (Job 7:19), with יְמֵי חֶלְדִּי (Greek Version of the LXX Bu Be Du) for יָמַי יחדל probably rightly.
Hoph. (or Qal passive Ges§ 53 u), Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יוּשַׁת Exodus 21:30 (E) if a ransom be imposed עָלָיו, Exodus 21:30.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:15; 4:25; 4:25; 30:40; 30:40; 30:40; 41:33; 46:4; 48:14; 48:17

Exodus

7:23; 10:1; 10:1; 21:22; 21:22; 21:30; 21:30; 23:1; 23:31; 33:4; 33:4

Numbers

12:11; 24:1

Ruth

3:15; 4:16; 4:16

1 Samuel

2:8; 4:20; 4:20

2 Samuel

13:20; 19:29; 22:12

1 Kings

11:34; 11:34

Job

7:17; 7:19; 9:33; 9:33; 10:20; 14:13; 22:24; 30:1; 30:1; 38:10; 38:11; 38:36

Psalms

3:7; 8:7; 8:7; 9:20; 9:20; 12:6; 13:3; 17:11; 18:12; 18:41; 21:4; 21:7; 21:10; 21:10; 21:13; 45:17; 48:14; 49:15; 62:11; 73:9; 73:18; 73:28; 73:28; 83:12; 83:14; 84:4; 84:7; 88:7; 88:7; 88:9; 88:9; 90:8; 90:8; 101:3; 104:20; 110:1; 132:11; 139:5; 140:6; 141:3; 141:3

Proverbs

22:17; 24:32; 26:24; 27:23; 27:23

Isaiah

5:6; 15:9; 16:3; 22:7; 22:7; 26:1

Jeremiah

2:15; 3:19; 13:16; 13:16; 22:6; 31:21; 31:21; 50:3; 51:39

Hosea

2:5; 6:11

H7896

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Strong's Number H7896 matches the Hebrew שִׁית (šîṯ),
which occurs 83 times in 80 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Psa 84:3–Hos 6:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:3 - The bird H6833 also H1571 has found H4672 a house, H1004
And the swallow H1866 a nest H7064 for herself, where H834 she may lay H7896 her young, H667
Even Your altars, H4196 O LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635
My King H4428 and my God. H430

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:6 - Passing H5674 through the valley H6010 of [fn]Baca H1056 they make H7896 it a [fn]spring; H4599
The early H4175 rain H4175 also H1571 covers H5844 it with blessings. H1293

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:6 - You have put H7896 me in the lowest H8482 pit, H953
In dark H4285 places, H4285 in the depths. H4688

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:8 - You have removed H7368 my acquaintances H3045 far H7368 from me;
You have made H7896 me an [fn]object H8441 of loathing H8441 to them;
I am shut H3607 up and cannot H3808 go H3318 out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:8 - You have placed H7896 our iniquities H5771 before H5048 You,
Our secret H5956 sins in the light H3974 of Your presence. H6440

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:3 - I will set H7896 no H3808 worthless H1100 thing H1697 before H5048 my eyes; H5869
I hate H8130 the [fn]work H6213 of those H7846 who H7846 fall H7846 away; H7846
It shall not fasten H1692 its grip H1692 on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:20 - You appoint H7896 darkness H2822 and it becomes H1961 night, H3915
In which all H3605 the beasts H2416 of the forest H3293 [fn]prowl H7430 about. H7430

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:1 - A Psalm of David.
The LORD H3068 says H5002 to my Lord: H136
“Sit H3427 at My right H3225 hand H3225
Until H5704 I make H7896 Your enemies H340 a footstool H1916 H7272 for Your feet.” H7272

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:11 - The LORD H3068 has sworn H7650 to David H1732
A truth H571 from which He will not turn H7725 back: H7725
“Of the fruit H6529 of your body H990 I will set H7896 upon your throne. H3678

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:5 - You have enclosed H6696 me behind H268 and before, H6924
And laid H7896 Your hand H3709 upon me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:5 - The proud H1343 have hidden H2934 a trap H6341 for me, and cords; H2256
They have spread H6566 a net H7568 by the [fn]wayside; H4570
They have set H7896 snares H4170 for me. Selah. H5542

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3 - Set H7896 a guard, H8108 O LORD, H3068 [fn]over my mouth; H6310
Keep H5341 watch H5341 over H5921 the door H1800 of my lips. H8193

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:17 - Incline H5186 your ear H241 and hear H8085 the words H1697 of the wise, H2450
And apply H7896 your mind H3820 to my knowledge; H1847

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:32 - When I saw, H2372 I [fn]reflected H7896 H3820 upon it;
I looked, H7200 and received H3947 instruction. H4148

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:24 - He who hates H8130 disguises H5234 it with his lips, H8193
But he lays H7896 up deceit H4820 in his [fn]heart. H7130

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:23 - Know H3045 well H3045 the [fn]condition H6440 of your flocks, H6629
And pay H7896 attention H3820 to your herds; H5739

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:6 - “I will lay H7896 it waste; H1326
It will not be pruned H2168 or hoed, H5737
But briars H8068 and thorns H7898 will come H5927 up.
I will also charge H6680 the clouds H5645 to rain H4305 no H4480 rain H4306 on it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:9 - For the waters H4325 of Dimon H1775 are full H4390 of [fn]blood; H1818
Surely H3588 I will bring H7896 added H3254 woes upon Dimon, H1775
A lion H738 upon the fugitives H6413 of Moab H4124 and upon the remnant H7611 of the land. H127

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:3 - “[fn]Give H935 us advice, H6098 make H6213 a decision; H6415
[fn]Cast H7896 your shadow H6738 like night H3915 [fn]at high H8432 noon; H6672
Hide H5641 the outcasts, H5080 do not betray H1540 the fugitive. H5074

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:7 - Then your choicest H4005 valleys H6010 were full H4390 of chariots, H7393
And the horsemen H6571 took H7896 up fixed H7896 positions H7896 at the gate. H8179

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:1 - In that day H3117 this H2088 song H7892 will be sung H7891 in the land H776 of Judah: H3063
“We have a strong H5797 city; H5892
He sets H7896 up walls H2346 and ramparts H2426 for [fn]security. H3444

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:15 - “The young H3715 lions H3715 have roared H7580 at him,
They have [fn]roared H5414 H6963 loudly. H5414 H6963
And they have made H7896 his land H776 a waste; H8047
His cities H5892 have been destroyed, H5327 without H1097 inhabitant. H3427

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:19 - “Then I said, H559
‘How H349 I would set H7896 you among [fn]My sons H1121
And give H5414 you a pleasant H2532 land, H776
The most H6635 beautiful H6643 inheritance H5159 of the nations!’ H1471
And I said, H559 ‘You shall call H7121 Me, My Father, H1
And not turn H7725 away H7725 from following H310 Me.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:16 - Give H5414 glory H3519 to the LORD H3068 your God, H430
Before H2962 He brings H2821 darkness H2821
And before H2962 your feet H7272 stumble H5062
On the dusky H5399 mountains, H2022
And while you are hoping H6960 for light H216
He makes H7760 it into deep H6757 darkness, H6757
And turns H7896 it into gloom. H6205

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:6 - For thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 concerning H5921 the house H1004 of the king H4428 of Judah: H3063
“You are like Gilead H1568 to Me,
Like the summit H7218 of Lebanon; H3844
Yet most H518 H3808 assuredly H518 H3808 I will make H7896 you like a wilderness, H4057
Like cities H5892 which are not inhabited. H3427

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:21 - “Set H5324 up for yourself roadmarks, H6725
Place H7760 for yourself guideposts; H8564
Direct H7896 your [fn]mind H3820 to the highway, H4546
The way H1870 by which you went. H1980
Return, H7725 O virgin H1330 of Israel, H3478
Return H7725 to these H428 your cities. H5892

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:3 - “For a nation H1471 has come H5927 up against H5921 her out of the north; H6828 it will make H7896 her land H776 an object H8047 of horror, H8047 and there will be no H3808 inhabitant H3427 in it. Both H4480 man H120 and beast H929 have wandered H5110 off, they have gone H1980 away!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:39 - “When they become H2552 heated H2552 up, I will serve H7896 them their banquet H4960
And make H7937 them drunk, H7937 that they may become H5937 jubilant H5937
And may sleep H3462 a perpetual H5769 sleep H8142
And not wake H3364 up,” declares H5002 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:3 - Or H6435 I will strip H6584 her naked H6174
And expose H3322 her as on the day H3117 when she was born. H3205
I will also make H7760 her like a wilderness, H4057
Make H7896 her like desert H6723 land H776
And slay H4191 her with thirst. H6772

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:11 - Also, H1571 O Judah, H3063 there is a harvest H7105 appointed for you,
When I restore H7725 the fortunes H7622 of My people. H5971

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