KJV dictionary & concordance
1. To put or place a person or thing in a position, relation, or condition; when passive, to be so placed, fixed, or adorned. 2. To establish, fix, appoint, assign, prescribe, or determine. 3. To arrange, prepare, present, display, or put in order or array. 4. To direct, turn, or firmly apply the face, heart, eyes, mind, affection, or action toward something. 5. To start, advance, send out, proceed on a course or work, or make an attack, as in set forward, set forth, or set upon where those meanings apply. 6. To value or esteem; or, in set at nought or set light by, to despise. 7. Of the sun, to go down.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:17
Complete exact-word concordance
Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.
Whereas thou hast searched all my stuffe, what hast thou found of all thy houshold stuffe? set it here before my brethren, and thy brethren, that they may iudge betwixt vs both.
1611 marginal noteHebr. felt.
And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
And Iacob tooke a stone, and set it vp for a pillar.
And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.
And Iacob set vp a pillar in the place where he talked with him, euen a pillar of stone: and hee powred a drinke offering thereon, and he powred oile thereon.
And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel’s grave unto this day.
And Iacob set a pillar vpon her graue: that is the pillar of Rachels graue vnto this day.
Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
Now therfore let Pharaoh looke out a man discreet and wise, and set him ouer the land of Egypt.
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
And Pharaoh said vnto Ioseph, See, I haue set thee ouer all the land of Egypt.
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not vnto thee, and set him before thee, then let me beare the blame for euer.
1611 marginal noteChap. 44.32.
And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, set on bread.
And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himselfe, and saide, Set on bread.
And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
And they set on for him by himselfe, and for them by themselues, and for the Egyptians which did eate with him, by themselues: because the Egyptians might not eate bread with the Hebrewes: for that is an abomination vnto the Egyptians.
And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.
And thou saidst vnto thy seruants, Bring him downe vnto mee, that I may set mine eyes vpon him.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Placed; put; located; fixed; adjusted; composed; studded or adorned; reduced, as a dislocated or broken bone. Fixed in opinion; determined; firm; obstinate. Established; prescribed.
