יָסַף

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• to add: again H3254G · a Meaning of 121
• to add H3254H 91

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing); add, [idiom] again, [idiom] any more, [idiom] cease, [idiom] come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, [idiom] further, [idiom] gather together, get more, give more-over, [idiom] henceforth, increase (more and more), join, [idiom] longer (bring, do, make, much, put), [idiom] (the, much, yet) more (and more), proceed (further), prolong, put, be (strong-) er, [idiom] yet, yield.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Ecclesiastes 1:16 וְהוֹסַ֙פְתִּי֙ ve.ho.Saf.ti · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

   I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

2. Ecclesiastes 1:18 וְיוֹסִ֥יף ve.yo.Sif · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

3. Ecclesiastes 1:18 יוֹסִ֥יף yo.Sif · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

4. Ecclesiastes 2:9 וְהוֹסַ֔פְתִּי ve.ho.Saf.ti · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by me

   So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.

5. Ecclesiastes 3:14 לְהוֹסִ֔יף le.ho.Sif · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

   I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it; and God hath done it, that men should fear before him.

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