אָסַף

a.saph · to gather

Hebrew · Strong's H622 · Verb · Sounds like: aw-saf' · 200 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.); assemble, bring, consume, destroy, felch, gather (in, together, up again), [idiom] generally, get (him), lose, put all together, receive, recover (another from leprosy), (be) rereward, [idiom] surely, take (away, into, up), [idiom] utterly, withdraw.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
אָסַף 209 vb. gather, remove
Qal
1. gather, collect
2. gather an individual into company of others
3. bring up the rear of
4. gather and take away, remove, withdraw
Niph.
1. assemble, be gathered, reflex.
2. pass. of Qal 2
3. Pass. of Qal 4; be taken away, removed, perish
Pi.
1. gather harvest
2. take in, receive into
3. as subst. rearguard, rearward
Pu. be gathered, of men
Hithp. gather themselves

Every occurrence

  1. Habakkuk 1:9 וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף vai.ye.'e.Sof · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    They come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand.

  2. Habakkuk 1:15 וְיַאַסְפֵ֖הוּ ve.ya.'as.Fe.hu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He taketh up all of them with the angle, he catcheth them in his net, and gathereth them in his drag: therefore he rejoiceth and is glad.

  3. Habakkuk 2:5 וַיֶּאֱסֹ֤ף vai.ye.'e.Sof · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.

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