אָסָף

a.saphProper Noun (Masculine)H0623

Asaph

From: from H622 (אָסַף); collector;

Short Definition

Asaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the first

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Joah (H3098) § Asaph = "gatherer" 1) the father of Hezekiah's secretary 2) a son of Berechiah, chief Levite musician under ) a Persian officer over the royal forest

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

28 times

Appears 28 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
11
Nehemiah
6
2 Chronicles
5
2 Kings
2
Ezra
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 15:17
  • 1 Chronicles 25:1
  • 1 Chronicles 9:15
  • 2 Chronicles 5:12
  • Isaiah 36:3

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.