Strong H8239שָׁפַת
to set
- Transliteration
- shâphath
- Pronunciation
- shaw-fath'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to {locate} that {is} (generally) hang on or (figuratively) {establish} reduce: - {bring} {ordain} set on.
Detailed definition
1) to set, place, put, ordain
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to set
1a2) to ordain, establish
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to set
1a2) to ordain, establish
In the Bible
Strong H8239 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- set2
- bring1
- on1
- ordain1
First verses
- 2 Kings 4:38And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.
- Psalms 22:15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
- Isaiah 26:12Lord, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
- Ezekiel 24:3And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it: