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HebrewH3254Verb

יָסַף

ya.saph

197Occurrences
H3254Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
again/continue/more[instances] 1) to add, increase, do again 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to join, join oneself to 1b2) to be joined, be added to 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to add, increase 1c2) to do more, do again

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

יָסַף appears 197 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
19
1 Samuel
17
Proverbs
14
2 Samuel
13
Genesis
13
Judges
13
Deuteronomy
12
Job
10

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 14:13BSB

Once again the Philistines raided the valley.

2 Kings 6:23BSB

So the king prepared a great feast for them, and after they had finished eating and drinking, he sent them away, and they returned to their master. And the Aramean raiders did not come into the land of Israel again.

Exodus 10:29BSB

“As you say,” Moses replied, “I will never see your face again.”

Isaiah 47:1BSB

“Go down and sit in the dust,O Virgin Daughter of Babylon.Sit on the ground without a throne,O Daughter of Chaldea!For you will no longer be calledtender or delicate.

Leviticus 19:25BSB

But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit; thus your harvest will be increased. I am the LORD your God.

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