Lexicon :: Strong's H623 - 'āsāp̄

אָסָף

Transliteration

'āsāp̄

Pronunciation

aw-sawf'

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From אָסַף (H622)

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

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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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

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

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

2Ki 18:18

2Ki 18:18 - And when they had called^H7121 to the king,^H4428 there came out^H3318 to them Eliakim^H471 the son^H1121 of Hilkiah,^H2518 which was over the household,^H1004 and Shebna^H7644 the scribe,^H5608 and Joah^H3098 the son^H1121 of Asaph^H623 the recorder.^H2142

2Ki 18:37

2Ki 18:37 - Then came^H935 Eliakim^H471 the son^H1121 of Hilkiah,^H2518 which was over the household,^H1004 and Shebna^H7644 the scribe,^H5608 and Joah^H3098 the son^H1121 of Asaph^H623 the recorder,^H2142 to Hezekiah^H2396 with their clothes^H899 rent,^H7167 and told^H5046 him the words^H1697 of Rabshakeh.^H7262

1Ch 6:39

1Ch 6:39 - And his brother^H251 Asaph,^H623 who stood^H5975 on his right hand,^H3225 even Asaph^H623 the son^H1121 of Berachiah,^H1296 the son^H1121 of Shimea,^H8092

1Ch 9:15

1Ch 9:15 - And Bakbakkar,^H1230 Heresh,^H2792 and Galal,^H1559 and Mattaniah^H4983 the son^H1121 of Micah,^H4316 the son^H1121 of Zichri,^H2147 the son^H1121 of Asaph;^H623

1Ch 15:17

1Ch 15:17 - So the Levites^H3881 appointed^H5975 Heman^H1968 the son^H1121 of Joel;^H3100 and of his brethren,^H251 Asaph^H623 the son^H1121 of Berechiah;^H1296 and of the sons^H1121 of Merari^H4847 their brethren,^H251 Ethan^H387 the son^H1121 of Kushaiah;^H6984

1Ch 15:19

1Ch 15:19 - So the singers,^H7891 Heman,^H1968 Asaph,^H623 and Ethan,^H387 were appointed to sound^H8085 with cymbals^H4700 of brass;^H5178

1Ch 16:5

1Ch 16:5 - Asaph^H623 the chief,^H7218 and next^H4932 to him Zechariah,^H2148 Jeiel,^H3273 and Shemiramoth,^H8070 and Jehiel,^H3171 and Mattithiah,^H4993 and Eliab,^H446 and Benaiah,^H1141 and Obededom:^H5654 and Jeiel^H3273 with psalteries^H5035^H3627 and with harps;^H3658 but Asaph^H623 made a sound^H8085 with cymbals;^H4700

1Ch 16:7

1Ch 16:7 - Then on that day^H3117 David^H1732 delivered^H5414 first^H7218 this psalm to thank^H3034 the LORD^H3068 into the hand^H3027 of Asaph^H623 and his brethren.^H251

1Ch 16:37

1Ch 16:37 - So he left^H5800 there before^H6440 the ark^H727 of the covenant^H1285 of the LORD^H3068 Asaph^H623 and his brethren,^H251 to minister^H8334 before^H6440 the ark^H727 continually,^H8548 as every day's^H3117 work^H1697 required:^H3117

1Ch 25:1

1Ch 25:1 - Moreover David^H1732 and the captains^H8269 of the host^H6635 separated^H914 to the service^H5656 of the sons^H1121 of Asaph,^H623 and of Heman,^H1968 and of Jeduthun,^H3038 who should prophesy^H5012^H5030 with harps,^H3658 with psalteries,^H5035 and with cymbals:^H4700 and the number^H4557 of the workmen^H582^H4399 according to their service^H5656 was:

1Ch 25:2

1Ch 25:2 - Of the sons^H1121 of Asaph;^H623 Zaccur,^H2139 and Joseph,^H3130 and Nethaniah,^H5418 and Asarelah,^H841 the sons^H1121 of Asaph^H623 under the hands^H3027 of Asaph,^H623 which prophesied^H5012 according to the order^H3027 of the king.^H4428

1Ch 25:6

1Ch 25:6 - All these were under the hands^H3027 of their father^H1 for song^H7892 in the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 with cymbals,^H4700 psalteries,^H5035 and harps,^H3658 for the service^H5656 of the house^H1004 of God,^H430 according to the king's^H4428 order^H3027 to Asaph,^H623 Jeduthun,^H3038 and Heman.^H1968

1Ch 25:9

1Ch 25:9 - Now the first^H7223 lot^H1486 came forth^H3318 for Asaph^H623 to Joseph:^H3130 the second^H8145 to Gedaliah,^H1436 who with his brethren^H251 and sons^H1121 were twelve:^H8147^H6240

1Ch 26:1

1Ch 26:1 - Concerning the divisions^H4256 of the porters:^H7778 Of the Korhites^H7145 was Meshelemiah^H4920 the son^H1121 of Kore,^H6981 of the sons^H1121 of Asaph.^H623

2Ch 5:12

2Ch 5:12 - Also the Levites^H3881 which were the singers,^H7891 all of them of Asaph,^H623 of Heman,^H1968 of Jeduthun,^H3038 with their sons^H1121 and their brethren,^H251 being arrayed^H3847 in white linen,^H948 having cymbals^H4700 and psalteries^H5035 and harps,^H3658 stood^H5975 at the east end^H4217 of the altar,^H4196 and with them an hundred^H3967 and twenty^H6242 priests^H3548 sounding^H2690 with trumpets:)^H2689

2Ch 20:14

2Ch 20:14 - Then upon Jahaziel^H3166 the son^H1121 of Zechariah,^H2148 the son^H1121 of Benaiah,^H1141 the son^H1121 of Jeiel,^H3273 the son^H1121 of Mattaniah,^H4983 a Levite^H3881 of the sons^H1121 of Asaph,^H623 came the Spirit^H7307 of the LORD^H3068 in the midst^H8432 of the congregation;^H6951

2Ch 29:13

2Ch 29:13 - And of the sons^H1121 of Elizaphan;^H469 Shimri,^H8113 and Jeiel:^H3273 and of the sons^H1121 of Asaph;^H623 Zechariah,^H2148 and Mattaniah:^H4983

2Ch 29:30

2Ch 29:30 - Moreover Hezekiah^H3169 the king^H4428 and the princes^H8269 commanded^H559 the Levites^H3881 to sing praise^H1984 unto the LORD^H3068 with the words^H1697 of David,^H1732 and of Asaph^H623 the seer.^H2374 And they sang praises^H1984 with gladness,^H8057 and they bowed their heads^H6915 and worshipped.^H7812

2Ch 35:15

2Ch 35:15 - And the singers^H7891 the sons^H1121 of Asaph^H623 were in their place,^H4612 according to the commandment^H4687 of David,^H1732 and Asaph,^H623 and Heman,^H1968 and Jeduthun^H3038 the king's^H4428 seer;^H2374 and the porters^H7778 waited at every gate;^H8179 they might not depart^H5493 from their service;^H5656 for their brethren^H251 the Levites^H3881 prepared^H3559 for them.

Ezr 2:41

Ezr 2:41 - The singers:^H7891 the children^H1121 of Asaph,^H623 an hundred^H3967 twenty^H6242 and eight.^H8083

Ezr 3:10

Ezr 3:10 - And when the builders^H1129 laid the foundation^H3245 of the temple^H1964 of the LORD,^H3068 they set^H5975 the priests^H3548 in 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 after the ordinance^H3027 of David^H1732 king^H4428 of Israel.^H3478

Neh 2:8

Neh 2:8 - And a letter^H107 unto Asaph^H623 the keeper^H8104 of the king's^H4428 forest,^H6508 that he may give^H5414 me timber^H6086 to make beams^H7136 for the gates^H8179 of the palace^H1002 which appertained to the house,^H1004 and for the wall^H2346 of the city,^H5892 and for the house^H1004 that I shall enter into.^H935 And the king^H4428 granted^H5414 me, according to the good^H2896 hand^H3027 of my God^H430 upon me.

Neh 7:44

Neh 7:44 - The singers:^H7891 the children^H1121 of Asaph,^H623 an hundred^H3967 forty^H705 and eight.^H8083

Neh 11:17

Neh 11:17 - And Mattaniah^H4983 the son^H1121 of Micha,^H4316 the son^H1121 of Zabdi,^H2067 the son^H1121 of Asaph,^H623 was the principal^H7218 to begin^H8462 the thanksgiving^H3034 in prayer:^H8605 and Bakbukiah^H1229 the second^H4932 among his brethren,^H251 and Abda^H5653 the son^H1121 of Shammua,^H8051 the son^H1121 of Galal,^H1559 the son^H1121 of Jeduthun.^H3038

Neh 11:22

Neh 11:22 - The overseer^H6496 also of the Levites^H3881 at 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 Micha.^H4316 Of the sons^H1121 of Asaph,^H623 the singers^H7891 were over^H5048 the business^H4399 of the house^H1004 of God.^H430

Neh 12:35

Neh 12:35 - And certain of the priests'^H3548 sons^H1121 with trumpets;^H2689 namely, Zechariah^H2148 the son^H1121 of Jonathan,^H3129 the son^H1121 of Shemaiah,^H8098 the son^H1121 of Mattaniah,^H4983 the son^H1121 of Michaiah,^H4320 the son^H1121 of Zaccur,^H2139 the son^H1121 of Asaph:^H623

Neh 12:46

Neh 12:46 - For in the days^H3117 of David^H1732 and Asaph^H623 of old^H6924 there were chief^H7218 of the singers,^H7891 and songs^H7892 of praise^H8416 and thanksgiving^H3034 unto God.^H430

Psa 50:1

Psa 50:1 - [[A Psalm^H4210 of Asaph.]]^H623 The mighty^H410 God,^H430 even the LORD,^H3068 hath spoken,^H1696 and called^H7121 the earth^H776 from the rising^H4217 of the sun^H8121 unto the going down^H3996 thereof.

Psa 73:1

Psa 73:1 - [[A Psalm^H4210 of Asaph.]]^H623 Truly God^H430 is good^H2896 to Israel,^H3478 even to such as are of a clean^H1249 heart.^H3824

Psa 74:1

Psa 74:1 - [[Maschil^H4905 of Asaph.]]^H623 O God,^H430 why hast thou cast us off^H2186 for ever?^H5331 why doth thine anger^H639 smoke^H6225 against the sheep^H6629 of thy pasture?^H4830

Psa 75:1

Psa 75:1 - [[To the chief Musician,^H5329 Altaschith,^H516 A Psalm^H4210 or Song^H7892 of Asaph.]]^H623 Unto thee, O God,^H430 do we give thanks,^H3034 unto thee do we give thanks:^H3034 for that thy name^H8034 is near^H7138 thy wondrous works^H6381 declare.^H5608

Psa 76:1

Psa 76:1 - [[To the chief Musician^H5329 on Neginoth,^H5058 A Psalm^H4210 or Song^H7892 of Asaph.]]^H623 In Judah^H3063 is God^H430 known:^H3045 his name^H8034 is great^H1419 in Israel.^H3478

Psa 77:1

Psa 77:1 - [[To the chief Musician,^H5329 to Jeduthun,^H3038 A Psalm^H4210 of Asaph.]]^H623 I cried^H6817 unto God^H430 with my voice,^H6963 even unto God^H430 with my voice;^H6963 and he gave ear^H238 unto me.

Psa 78:1

Psa 78:1 - [[Maschil^H4905 of Asaph.]]^H623 Give ear,^H238 O my people,^H5971 to my law:^H8451 incline^H5186 your ears^H241 to the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

Psa 79:1

Psa 79:1 - [[A Psalm^H4210 of Asaph.]]^H623 O God,^H430 the heathen^H1471 are come^H935 into thine inheritance;^H5159 thy holy^H6944 temple^H1964 have they defiled;^H2930 they have laid^H7760 Jerusalem^H3389 on heaps.^H5856

Psa 80:1

Psa 80:1 - [[To the chief Musician^H5329 upon Shoshannimeduth,^H7802 A Psalm^H4210 of Asaph.]]^H623 Give ear,^H238 O Shepherd^H7462 of Israel,^H3478 thou that leadest^H5090 Joseph^H3130 like a flock;^H6629 thou that dwellest^H3427 between the cherubims,^H3742 shine forth.^H3313

Psa 81:1

Psa 81:1 - [[To the chief Musician^H5329 upon Gittith,^H1665 A Psalm of Asaph.]]^H623 Sing aloud^H7442 unto God^H430 our strength:^H5797 make a joyful noise^H7321 unto the God^H430 of Jacob.^H3290

Psa 82:1

Psa 82:1 - [[A Psalm^H4210 of Asaph.]]^H623 God^H430 standeth^H5324 in the congregation^H5712 of the mighty;^H410 he judgeth^H8199 among^H7130 the gods.^H430

Psa 83:1

Psa 83:1 - [[A Song^H7892 or Psalm^H4210 of Asaph.]]^H623 Keep not thou silence,^H1824 O God:^H430 hold not thy peace,^H2790 and be not still,^H8252 O God.^H410

Isa 36:3

Isa 36:3 - Then came forth^H3318 unto him Eliakim,^H471 Hilkiah's^H2518 son,^H1121 which was over the house,^H1004 and Shebna^H7644 the scribe,^H5608 and Joah,^H3098 Asaph's^H623 son,^H1121 the recorder.^H2142

Isa 36:22

Isa 36:22 - Then came^H935 Eliakim,^H471 the son^H1121 of Hilkiah,^H2518 that was over the household,^H1004 and Shebna^H7644 the scribe,^H5608 and Joah,^H3098 the son^H1121 of Asaph,^H623 the recorder,^H2142 to Hezekiah^H2396 with their clothes^H899 rent,^H7167 and told^H5046 him the words^H1697 of Rabshakeh.^H7262