H7760A–שׂוּם–sum

They change the night into day; the light is short because of darkness.

יָשִׂ֑ימוּ ya.Si.mu “they make”

How long will ye lay snares for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.

תְּשִׂימ֣וּן (תְּשִׂימ֣וּ) te.si.Mu “will you make”

He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and hath set darkness in my paths.

יָשִֽׂים׃ ya.Sim “he puts”

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying: 'No eye shall see me'; and he putteth a covering on his face.

יָשִֽׂים׃ ya.Sim “he puts”

If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold: 'Thou art my confidence';

שַׂ֣מְתִּי Sam.ti “I have made”

If He set His heart upon man, if He gather unto Himself his spirit and his breath;

יָשִׂ֣ים ya.Sim “he will set”

But they that are godless in heart lay up anger; they cry not for help when He bindeth them.

יָשִׂ֣ימוּ ya.Si.mu “they put”

Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?

שָׂ֣ם sam “did he appoint”

When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,

בְּשׂוּמִ֣י (שׂוּמִ֣) su.M “made”

And prescribed for it My decree, and set bars and doors,

וָֽ֝אָשִׂ֗ים (אָשִׂ֗ים) 'a.Sim “I set in place”

Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?

תָּשִׂ֖ים ta.Sim “do you appoint”

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a seething mixture.

יָשִׂ֥ים ya.Sim “it makes”

Thou hast delivered me from the contentions of the people; Thou hast made me the head of the nations; a people whom I have not known serve me.

תְּ֭שִׂימֵנִי (תְּ֭שִׂימֵ) Te.si.me. “you appointed”

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath He set a tent for the sun,

שָֽׂם־ sam- “he has put”

Deliver me from all my transgressions; make me not the reproach of the base.

תְּשִׂימֵֽנִי׃ (תְּשִׂימֵֽ) te.si.Me. “you make”

Happy is the man that hath made the LORD his trust, and hath not turned unto the arrogant, nor unto such as fall away treacherously.

שָׂ֣ם sam “he has made”

Thou makest us a taunt to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.

תְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּ (תְּשִׂימֵ֣) te.si.Me. “you have made”

Thou makest us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.

תְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּ (תְּשִׂימֵ֣) te.si.Me. “you have made”

Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving honoureth Me; and to him that ordereth his way aright will I show the salvation of God.'

וְשָׂ֥ם (שָׂ֥ם) Sam “[one who] sets”

'Lo, this is the man that made not God his stronghold; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.'

יָשִׂ֥ים ya.Sim “he made”

For strangers are risen up against me, and violent men have sought after my soul; they have not set God before them. Selah

שָׂ֨מוּ Sa.mu “they have set”

Thine adversaries have roared in the midst of Thy meeting-place; they have set up their own signs for signs.

שָׂ֖מוּ Sa.mu “they set up”

That they might put their confidence in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep His commandments;

וְיָשִׂ֥ימוּ (יָשִׂ֥ימוּ) ya.Si.mu “they may put”

Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours; and our enemies mock as they please.

תְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּ (תְּשִׂימֵ֣) te.si.Me. “you make”

He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, when He went forth against the land of Egypt. The speech of one that I knew not did I hear:

שָׂמ֗וֹ (שָׂמ֗) sa.M “he established”