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Lexicon :: Strong's H623 - 'āsāp̄

Aa
אָסָף
Transliteration
'āsāp̄
Pronunciation
aw-sawf'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אָסָף ʼÂçâph, aw-sawf'; from H622; collector; Asaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the first:—Asaph.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x

The KJV translates Strong's H623 in the following manner: Asaph (46x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x
The KJV translates Strong's H623 in the following manner: Asaph (46x).
  1. Asaph = "gatherer"

    1. the father of Hezekiah's secretary

    2. a son of Berechiah, chief Levite musician under David

    3. a Persian officer over the royal forest

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָסָף ʼÂçâph, aw-sawf'; from H622; collector; Asaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the first:—Asaph.
STRONGS H623: Abbreviations
אָסָף proper name, masculine (gatherer, compare Phoenician proper name, feminine אספת)
1. father of יוֺאָח the recorder 2 Kings 18:18, 37 = Isaiah 36:3, 22.
2. one of David's chief musicians, a Levite, son of Berechiah 1 Chronicles 6:24 (twice in verse) (|| הֵימָן 1 Chronicles 6:18, אֵיתָן 1 Chronicles 6:29 see these names); 1 Chronicles 15:17 (|| Heman & Ethan, all called) הַמְּשֹׁרֲרִים 1 Chronicles 15:19; see also 1 Chronicles 16:5 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 16:7 compare 1 Chronicles 16:37 (|| Heman & Jeduthun 1 Chronicles 16:41; 1 Chronicles 16:42); 1 Chronicles 25:9, named with Heman & Jeduthun also 1 Chronicles 25:6; 2 Chronicles 5:12; 35:15; Psalm 50:1; Psalm 73:1-83:18 are ascribed to Asaph; compare also בִּימֵי דָוִיד וְאָסָף Nehemiah 12:46; he is called also הַחֹזֶה 2 Chronicles 29:30, compare אָסָף הַנִּבָּא עַל־יְדֵיהַמֶּלֶךְ 1 Chronicles 25:2; repeated mention is made also of sons of Asaph בְּנֵי־אָסָף, sons, descendants, and pupils, or those who sang and played after his manner 1 Chronicles 25:1 (|| Heman & Jeduthun) 1 Chronicles 25:2; 1 Chronicles 25:2; called הַמְּשֹׁרֲרִים 2 Chronicles 35:15; Ezra 2:41; Nehemiah 7:44; Nehemiah 11:22, compare Ezra 3:10; performing service of purification, Hezekiah's time 2 Chronicles 29:13; one of them prophesying 2 Chronicles 20:14; — 1 Chronicles 26:1 for בְּנֵי אָסָף read בְּנֵי אֶבְיָסָף, compare 1 Chronicles 9:19; on זִכְרִי 1 Chronicles 9:15, זַבְדִּי Nehemiah 11:17, זַכּוּר Nehemiah 12:35, called בֶּן־אָסָף, see these names.
†3. keeper of king's park Nehemiah 2:8.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

18:18; 18:37

1 Chronicles

6:18; 6:24; 6:29; 9:15; 9:19; 15:17; 15:19; 16:5; 16:7; 16:37; 16:41; 16:42; 25:1; 25:2; 25:2; 25:2; 25:6; 25:9; 26:1

2 Chronicles

5:12; 20:14; 29:13; 29:30; 35:15; 35:15

Ezra

2:41; 3:10

Nehemiah

2:8; 7:44; 11:17; 11:22; 12:35; 12:46

Psalms

50:1; 73:1; 73:2; 73:3; 73:4; 73:5; 73:6; 73:7; 73:8; 73:9; 73:10; 73:11; 73:12; 73:13; 73:14; 73:15; 73:16; 73:17; 73:18; 73:19; 73:20; 73:21; 73:22; 73:23; 73:24; 73:25; 73:26; 73:27; 73:28; 74:1; 74:2; 74:3; 74:4; 74:5; 74:6; 74:7; 74:8; 74:9; 74:10; 74:11; 74:12; 74:13; 74:14; 74:15; 74:16; 74:17; 74:18; 74:19; 74:20; 74:21; 74:22; 74:23; 75:1; 75:2; 75:3; 75:4; 75:5; 75:6; 75:7; 75:8; 75:9; 75:10; 76:1; 76:2; 76:3; 76:4; 76:5; 76:6; 76:7; 76:8; 76:9; 76:10; 76:11; 76:12; 77:1; 77:2; 77:3; 77:4; 77:5; 77:6; 77:7; 77:8; 77:9; 77:10; 77:11; 77:12; 77:13; 77:14; 77:15; 77:16; 77:17; 77:18; 77:19; 77:20; 78:1; 78:2; 78:3; 78:4; 78:5; 78:6; 78:7; 78:8; 78:9; 78:10; 78:11; 78:12; 78:13; 78:14; 78:15; 78:16; 78:17; 78:18; 78:19; 78:20; 78:21; 78:22; 78:23; 78:24; 78:25; 78:26; 78:27; 78:28; 78:29; 78:30; 78:31; 78:32; 78:33; 78:34; 78:35; 78:36; 78:37; 78:38; 78:39; 78:40; 78:41; 78:42; 78:43; 78:44; 78:45; 78:46; 78:47; 78:48; 78:49; 78:50; 78:51; 78:52; 78:53; 78:54; 78:55; 78:56; 78:57; 78:58; 78:59; 78:60; 78:61; 78:62; 78:63; 78:64; 78:65; 78:66; 78:67; 78:68; 78:69; 78:70; 78:71; 78:72; 79:1; 79:2; 79:3; 79:4; 79:5; 79:6; 79:7; 79:8; 79:9; 79:10; 79:11; 79:12; 79:13; 80:1; 80:2; 80:3; 80:4; 80:5; 80:6; 80:7; 80:8; 80:9; 80:10; 80:11; 80:12; 80:13; 80:14; 80:15; 80:16; 80:17; 80:18; 80:19; 81:1; 81:2; 81:3; 81:4; 81:5; 81:6; 81:7; 81:8; 81:9; 81:10; 81:11; 81:12; 81:13; 81:14; 81:15; 81:16; 82:1; 82:2; 82:3; 82:4; 82:5; 82:6; 82:7; 82:8; 83:1; 83:2; 83:3; 83:4; 83:5; 83:6; 83:7; 83:8; 83:9; 83:10; 83:11; 83:12; 83:13; 83:14; 83:15; 83:16; 83:17; 83:18

Isaiah

36:3; 36:22

H623

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H623 matches the Hebrew אָסָף ('āsāp̄),
which occurs 46 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:18 - Then they called H7121 to the king H4428, and Eliakim H471 the son H1121 of Hilkiah H2518, who H834 was in H5921 charge H5921 of H5921 the household H1004, Shebnah H7644 the scribe H5608, and Joah H3098 the son H1121 of Asaph H623 the secretary H4206, went H3318 out H3318 to them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:37 - Then Eliakim H471 the son H1121 of Hilkiah H2518, who H834 was in H5921 charge H5921 of H5921 the household H1004, and Shebna H7644 the scribe H5608 and Joah H3098 the son H1121 of Asaph H623, the secretary H4206, came H935 to Hezekiah H2396 with their clothes H899 torn H7167, and they reported H5046 to him the words H1697 of Rabshakeh H7262.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:39 - Heman’s brother H251 Asaph H623 stood H5975 at his right H3225 hand H3225, Asaph H623 the son H1121 of Berechiah H1296, the son H1121 of Shimea H8092,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:15 - and Bakbakkar H1230, Heresh H2792, and Galal H1559; and Mattaniah H4983 the son H1121 of Mica H4316, the son H1121 of [fn]Zichri H2147, the son H1121 of Asaph H623,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:17 - So the Levites H3881 appointed H5975 Heman H1968 the son H1121 of Joel H3100, and from his relatives H251, Asaph H623 the son H1121 of Berechiah H1296; and from the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 their relatives H251, Ethan H387 the son H1121 of Kushaiah H6984,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:19 - So the singers H7891, Heman H1968, Asaph H623, and Ethan H387, were appointed to sound H8085 aloud H8085 cymbals H4700 of bronze H5178;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:5 - Asaph H623 the chief H7218, and second H4932 to him Zechariah H2148, then [fn]Jeiel H3262, Shemiramoth H8070, Jehiel H3171, Mattithiah H4993, Eliab H446, Benaiah H1141, Obed-edom H5654, and Jeiel H3262, with musical instruments H3627, harps H5035, and lyres H3658; also Asaph H623 played loud-sounding H8085 cymbals H4700,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:7 -

Then H227 on that day H3117 David H1732 first H7218 assigned H5414 [fn]Asaph H623 and his relatives H251 to give H3034 thanks H3034 to the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:37 -

So he left H5800 Asaph H623 and his relatives H251 there H8033 before H6440 the ark H727 of the covenant H1285 of the LORD H3068, to minister H8334 before H6440 the ark H727 continually H8548, as every day’s H3117 work H1697 required H1697,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:1 -

Moreover, David H1732 and the commanders H8269 of the army H6635 set H914 apart H914 for the service H5656 some of the sons H1121 of Asaph H623, Heman H1968, and Jeduthun H3038, who were to prophesy H5012 with lyres H3658, harps H5035, and cymbals H4700; and the number H4557 of [fn]those H376 who performed H4399 this service H5656 was:

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:2 - Of the sons H1121 of Asaph H623: Zaccur H2139, Joseph H3130, Nethaniah H5418, and [fn]Asharelah H841; the sons H1121 of Asaph H623 were [fn]under H5921 the direction H3027 of Asaph H623, who prophesied H5012 [fn]under H5921 the direction H3027 of the king H4428.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:6 - All H3605 of these H428 were under H5921 the [fn]direction H3027 of their father H1 to sing H7892 in the house H1004 of the LORD H3068, with cymbals H4700, harps H5035, and lyres H3658, for the service H5656 of the house H1004 of God H430. Asaph H623, Jeduthun H3038, and Heman H1968 were [fn]under H5921 the direction H3027 of the king H4428.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:9 -

Now the first H7223 lot H1486 came H3318 out H3318 for Asaph H623 to Joseph H3130, the second H8145 for Gedaliah H1436, he with his relatives H251 and sons H1121 were twelve H8147 H6240;

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:1 -

For the divisions H4256 of the gatekeepers H7778 there were of the Korahites H7145, [fn]Meshelemiah H4920 the son H1121 of Kore H6981, of the sons H1121 of [fn]Asaph H623.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:12 - and all H3605 the Levitical H3881 singers H7891, Asaph H623, Heman H1968, Jeduthun H3038, and their sons H1121 and kinsmen H251, clothed H3847 in fine H948 linen H948, with cymbals H4700, harps H5035, and lyres H3658, standing H5975 east H4217 of the altar H4196, and with them 120 H3967 H6242 priests H3548 blowing H2690 trumpets H2689
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:14 - Then in the midst H8432 of the assembly H6951 the Spirit H7307 of the LORD H3068 came H1961 upon Jahaziel H3166 the son H1121 of Zechariah H2148, the son H1121 of Benaiah H1141, the son H1121 of Jeiel H3262, the son H1121 of Mattaniah H4983, the Levite H3881 of the sons H1121 of Asaph H623;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:13 - and from the sons H1121 of Elizaphan H469, Shimri H8113 and [fn]Jeiel H3262; and from the sons H1121 of Asaph H623, Zechariah H2148 and Mattaniah H4983;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:30 - Moreover, King H4428 Hezekiah H2396 and the officials H8269 ordered H559 the Levites H3881 to sing H1984 praises H1984 to the LORD H3068 with the words H1697 of David H1732 and Asaph H623 the seer H2374. So they sang H1984 praises H1984 with joy H8057, and bowed H6915 down H6915 and worshiped H2331.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:15 - The singers H7891, the sons H1121 of Asaph H623, were also at their positions H4612 according to the command H4687 of David H1732, Asaph H623, Heman H1968, and Jeduthun H3038 the king’s H4428 seer H2374; and the gatekeepers H7778 at each H8179 gate H8179 did not have H369 to leave H5493 their service H5656, because H3588 their kinsmen H251 the Levites H3881 prepared H3559 for them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:41 - The singers H7891: the sons H1121 of Asaph H623, 128 H3967 H6242 H8083.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:10 -

Now when the builders H1129 had laid H3245 the foundation H3245 of the temple H1964 of the LORD H3068, [fn]the priests H3548 stood H5975 in H3847 their apparel H3847 with trumpets H2689, and the Levites H3881, the sons H1121 of Asaph H623, with cymbals H4700, to praise H1984 the LORD H3068 according H5921 to the [fn]directions H3027 of King H4428 David H1732 of Israel H3478.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:8 - and a letter H107 to Asaph H623 the keeper H8104 of the king’s H4428 forest H6508, so H834 that H834 he will give H5414 me timber H6086 to make H7136 beams H7136 for the gates H8179 of the citadel H1002 which H834 is by the [fn]temple H1004, for the wall H2346 of the city H5892, and for the house H1004 to which H834 I will go H935.” And the king H4428 granted H5414 them to me because the good H2896 hand H3027 of my God H430 was on me.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:44 - The singers H7891: the sons H1121 of Asaph H623, 148 H3967 H705 H8083.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:17 - and Mattaniah H4983 the son H1121 of Mica H4316, the son H1121 of [fn]Zabdi H2067, the son H1121 of Asaph H623, who was the [fn]leader H7218 in beginning H8462 the thanksgiving H3034 at prayer H8605, and Bakbukiah H1229, the second H4932 among H4480 his kinsmen H251; and [fn]Abda H5653 the son H1121 of [fn]Shammua H8051, the son H1121 of Galal H1559, the son H1121 of Jeduthun H3038.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:22 -

Now the overseer H6496 of the Levites H3881 in Jerusalem H3389 was Uzzi H5813 the son H1121 of Bani H1137, the son H1121 of Hashabiah H2811, the son H1121 of Mattaniah H4983, the son H1121 of Mica H4316, from the sons H1121 of Asaph H623, who were the singers H7891 for the [fn]service H4399 of the house H1004 of God H430.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:35 - and some H4480 of the sons H1121 of the priests H3548 with trumpets H2689; and Zechariah H2148 the son H1121 of Jonathan H3083, the son H1121 of Shemaiah H8098, the son H1121 of Mattaniah H4983, the son H1121 of Micaiah H4320, the son H1121 of Zaccur H2139, the son H1121 of Asaph H623,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:46 - For in the days H3117 of David H1732 and Asaph H623, in ancient H6924 times H6924, there were [fn]leaders H7218 of the singers H7891, songs H7892 of praise H8416 and songs H3034 of thanksgiving H3034 to God H430.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:1 -

A Psalm of [fn]Asaph.

The Mighty H410 One H410, God H430, the LORD H3068, has spoken H1696

And summoned H7121 the earth H776, from [fn]the rising H4217 of the sun H8121 to its setting H3996.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:1 -

A Psalm of Asaph.

God H430 certainly H389 is good H2896 to Israel H3478,

To those who are pure H1249 in heart H3824!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 -

A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.

God H430, why H4100 have You rejected H2186 us forever H5331?

Why does Your anger H639 smoke H6225 against the sheep H6629 of Your [fn]pasture H4830?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:1 -

For the music director; set to [fn]Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.

We give H3034 thanks H3034 to You, God H430, we give H3034 thanks H3034,

For Your name H8034 is near H7138;

People declare H5608 Your wondrous H6381 works H6381.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:1 -

For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.

God H430 is known H3045 in Judah H3063;

His name H8034 is great H1419 in Israel H3478.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:1 -

For the music director; [fn]according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph.

My voice H6963 rises to God H430, and I will cry H6817 aloud H6817;

My voice H6963 rises to God H430, and He will listen H238 to me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 -

A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.

Listen H238, my people H5971, to my [fn]instruction H8451;

Incline H5186 your ears H241 to the words H561 of my mouth H6310.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:1 -

A Psalm of Asaph.

God H430, the nations H1471 have [fn]invaded H935 Your inheritance H5159;

They have defiled H2930 Your holy H6944 temple H1964;

They have laid H7760 Jerusalem H3389 in ruins H5856.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:1 -

For the music director; set to [fn]El Shoshannim; [fn]Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph.

Listen H238, Shepherd H7462 of Israel H3478,

Who leads H5090 Joseph H3130 like a flock H6629;

You who are enthroned H3427 above the cherubim H3742, shine H3313 forth H3313!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1 -

For the music director; [fn]on the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.

Sing H7442 for H7442 joy H7442 to God H430 our strength H5797;

Shout H7321 joyfully H7321 to the God H430 of Jacob H3290.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:1 -

A Psalm of Asaph.

God H430 takes H5324 His position H5324 in [fn]His assembly H5712;

He judges H8199 in the midst H7130 of the gods H430.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 -

A Song, a Psalm of Asaph.

God H430, do not remain quiet H1824;

Do not be H2790 silent H2790 and, God H410, do not be H8252 still H8252.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:3 - Then Eliakim H471 the son H1121 of Hilkiah H2518, who H834 was over H5921 the household H1004, and Shebna H7644 the scribe H5608, and Joah H3098 the son H1121 of Asaph H623, the secretary H4206, went H3318 out H3318 to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:22 - Then Eliakim H471 the son H1121 of Hilkiah H2518, who H834 was over H5921 the household H1004, and Shebna H7644 the scribe H5608, and Joah H3098 the son H1121 of Asaph H623, the secretary H4206, came H935 to Hezekiah H2396 with their clothes H899 torn H7167, and reported H5046 to him the words H1697 of Rabshakeh H7262.
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