Hebrew · H7896

שִׁית

To place (in a very wide application)

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שִׁיתH7896

What does שִׁית mean in the Bible?

שִׁית is a Hebrew word meaning "to place (in a very wide application)".

Full entry for שִׁית (H7896) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does שִׁית mean in the Bible?

שִׁית is a Hebrew word meaning "to place (in a very wide application)".

How does the BSB render H7896?

The BSB source-word alignment has 83 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include set (4), . . . (3), He made (2), I will bring (2), take (2).

Where does שִׁית appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 3:15. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (30), Exodus (8), Genesis (8), Job (8).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

set4×Psalms 3:6, Psalms 62:10, Psalms 101:3, Psalms 141:3

. . .3×Job 10:20, Isaiah 16:3, Isaiah 22:7

He made2×2 Samuel 22:12, Psalms 18:11

I will bring2×Psalms 12:5, Isaiah 15:9

take2×Exodus 7:23, 2 Samuel 13:20

amount demanded1×Exodus 21:30

and1×Jeremiah 13:16

and consign1×Job 22:24

And I will establish1×Exodus 23:31

and pay close attention1×Proverbs 27:23

and placed it1×Ruth 3:15

and put1×Genesis 48:14

and set him1×Genesis 41:33

and took [it]1×Proverbs 24:32

and turn her into1×Hosea 2:3

apply1×Proverbs 22:17

are posted1×Isaiah 22:7

are set1×Psalms 17:11

are set out1×Psalms 140:5

but he lays up1×Proverbs 26:24

but he turned1×Numbers 24:1

consider1×Psalms 48:13

demands1×Exodus 21:22

had placed1×Genesis 48:17

has granted1×Genesis 4:25

has put1×Job 38:36

He has set1×1 Samuel 2:8

hold1×Numbers 12:11

I have made1×Psalms 73:28

I have made him1×1 Kings 11:34

I long to make you1×Jeremiah 3:19

I make1×Psalms 110:1

I may perform1×Exodus 10:1

I will make1×Isaiah 5:6

I will place1×Psalms 132:11

I will put1×Genesis 3:15

I will serve1×Jeremiah 51:39

If only You would appoint1×Job 14:13

in mind1×Jeremiah 31:21

is appointed1×Hosea 6:11

is demanded1×Exodus 21:30

is established1×Isaiah 26:1

join1×Exodus 23:1

Lay1×Psalms 9:20

Make1×Psalms 83:11

Make them1×Psalms 83:13

must I wrestle1×Psalms 13:2

must stop1×Job 38:11

or pay any heed1×1 Samuel 4:20

placed him1×Ruth 4:16

put on1×Exodus 33:4

put them1×Genesis 30:40

she places1×Psalms 84:3

Then he set1×Genesis 30:40

They have laid1×Jeremiah 2:15

they make it1×Psalms 84:6

to lay1×Job 9:33

to put1×Job 30:1

turn you1×Jeremiah 22:6

will close1×Genesis 46:4

will make1×Jeremiah 50:3

yet you have set1×2 Samuel 19:28

You bring1×Psalms 104:20

You grant him1×Psalms 21:6

You have laid1×Psalms 139:5

You have laid me1×Psalms 88:6

You have made me1×Psalms 88:8

You have placed1×Psalms 8:6

You have set1×Psalms 90:8

You placed1×Psalms 21:3

You set1×Psalms 73:18

You should set1×Job 7:17

you will make them1×Psalms 45:16

You will place them1×Psalms 21:9

You will put them to flight1×Psalms 21:12

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 3:15

Aligned rows83

Books represented13

Genesis8Exodus8Numbers2Ruth21 Samuel22 Samuel31 Kings1Job8Psalms30Proverbs4Isaiah6Jeremiah7Hosea2

Source forms

אָשִׁ֥ית3x’ā·šîṯPsalms 12:5, Psalms 110:1, Isaiah 15:9

וַיָּ֥שֶׁת3xway·yā·šeṯNumbers 24:1, 1 Samuel 2:8, 2 Samuel 22:12

אָשִׁ֣ית2x’ā·šîṯProverbs 24:32, Jeremiah 51:39

יָשִׁ֥ית2xyā·šîṯGenesis 46:4, Proverbs 26:24

יָשִׁ֤ית2xyā·šîṯExodus 21:22, Jeremiah 50:3

יָשִׁית2xyå̄·šīṯJob 10:20, Jeremiah 13:16

שָׁ֥ת2xšāṯExodus 7:23, Hosea 6:11

תָּשִׁ֥ית2xtā·šîṯPsalms 21:3, Proverbs 22:17

Parsing patterns

Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular9xGenesis 3:15, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 13:2, Psalms 101:3

Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular7xGenesis 46:4, Genesis 48:17, Exodus 21:22, Job 38:11

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular6xGenesis 30:40, Genesis 48:14, Numbers 24:1, Ruth 3:15

Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular6xJob 7:17, Job 14:13, Psalms 21:3, Psalms 73:18

Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural4xExodus 33:4, Psalms 3:6, Psalms 140:5, Isaiah 22:7

Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular4xGenesis 4:25, Exodus 7:23, Job 38:36, Hosea 6:11

Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine plural3xPsalms 21:9, Psalms 21:12, Psalms 45:16

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular2x2 Samuel 19:28, Psalms 139:5

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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שִׁית

What does שִׁית mean in the Bible?

What does שִׁית mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H7896?

Where does שִׁית appear in Scripture?

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