אָשִׂ֤ים

𐤀𐤔𐤉𐤌

asim

I-will-make

or שִׂים; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [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.

H7760

Micah 4:13 · Word #7

Lexicon H7760

Lemmaשׂוּם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤅𐤌
Transliterationsûwm
Strong'sH7760
In-contextI-will-make

Morphology HVqi1cs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we")
Gender c — Common — Common (both genders)
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H7760-01

I will set

Rootשׂום (s-w-m)
Core Meaningsplacing, setting, appointing, positioning, assigning
Semantic Rangeto put, set, place, lay, appoint, assign, establish, impose, designate, fix, determine
Conceptual Significanceשׂוּם is a foundational verb of action and authority in Biblical Hebrew, frequently used for divine acts of appointing, establishing, or positioning people and realities. It conveys intentional placement—whether physical, social, or covenantal—underscoring themes of divine ordering and purposeful arrangement in Israel’s theology.
Morphological NotesQal imperfect (yiqtol) 1st common singular of שׂוּם. The form אָשִׂים shows the characteristic 1cs prefix א- with hireq-yod vowel pattern; no gender distinction in 1cs.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal imperfect 1st common singular form expresses a simple active future or volitional action by the speaker. "I will set" preserves the root idea of placing or positioning (שׂוּם) without narrowing it to a secondary sense like "make," while accurately reflecting the first-person singular verbal form.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root שׂום (placing, setting, appointing, positioning, assigning)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H7760-02 asimah let me set
H7760-03 asimekha I will set you
H7760-04 asimekhe I will set you (feminine)

Word Usage (586 occurrences of H7760)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 2:8 וַ/יָּ֣שֶׂם vayasem and placed
Genesis 4:15 וַ/יָּ֨שֶׂם vayasem and set
Genesis 6:16 תָּשִׂ֑ים tasim you shall set