Strong’s H7896 · Hebrew

שִׁית
shîyth
sheeth

Definition

to place (in a very wide application)

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

  • apply
  • appoint
  • array
  • bring
  • consider
  • lay (up)
  • let alone
  • look
  • make
  • mark
  • put (on)
  • regard
  • set
  • shew
  • be stayed
  • take

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.