יָשִׂ֤ימוּ
𐤉𐤔𐤉𐤌𐤅
sûwm
they lay
To set, place, or put something in a location or position, either concretely (objects, persons) or abstractly (thoughts, intentions, honor, blame, laws, boundaries). The verb is highly versatile, expressing a range from literal physical placement to figurative acts of appointing, assigning value, ascribing action or reputation, planning, imposing, or designating. Its usage can span from setting a physical object in place, through the allocation of responsibility or decision, to the attribution of qualities, states, or purposes.
Obadiah 1:7 · Word #13
Lexicon H7760
| Lemma | שׂוּם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤅𐤌 |
| Transliteration | sûwm |
| Strong's | H7760 |
| Definition | To set, place, or put something in a location or position, either concretely (objects, persons) or abstractly (thoughts, intentions, honor, blame, laws, boundaries). The verb is highly versatile, expressing a range from literal physical placement to figurative acts of appointing, assigning value, ascribing action or reputation, planning, imposing, or designating. Its usage can span from setting a physical object in place, through the allocation of responsibility or decision, to the attribution of qualities, states, or purposes. |
Morphology HVqi3mp
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 | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | they lay |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7760-104
they will set
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem (simple active), imperfect conjugation, 3rd person masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural form expresses a simple active action performed by 'they.' "They will set" preserves the core idea of placing or assigning inherent in שׂום without adding contextual nuance. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
they will set
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is grammatically and contextually correct for יָשִׂימוּ; tense and sense properly preserved. |