Strong H7737H7737Bשָׁוָה

to set

One of the 2 senses of Strong H7737

Transliteration
shâvâh
Pronunciation
shaw-vaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

(Piel) to set, place
Aramaic equivalent: she.vah (שְׁוָה "be set" H7739B)

General definition

A primitive root; properly to {level} that {is} equalize; figuratively to resemble; by implication to adjust (that {is} {counterbalance} be {suitable} {compose} {place} {yield} etc.): - {avail} {behave} bring {forth} {compare} {countervail} ({be} make) {equal} {lay} be ({make} a-) {like} make {plain} {profit} reckon.

In the Bible

Strong H7737B appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • lay2
  • bringeth1
  • maketh1
  • reckon1
  • set1

First verses

  1. Psalms 16:8
    I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
  2. Psalms 18:33
    He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
  3. Psalms 21:5
    His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
  4. Psalms 89:19
    Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
  5. Isaiah 38:13
    I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
  6. Hosea 10:1
    Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.
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