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Strong's Number H622

אָסַף

'acaph · aw-saf'

Transliteration:

'acaph{aw-saf'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

140

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)

Usage in the KJV:

together 52, gather 96, assemble 15, rereward 5, misc 51

Total: 208
Occurs 200 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to gather, receive, remove, gather in
1. (Qal)
  1. to gather, collect
  2. to gather (an individual into company of others)
  3. to bring up the rear
  4. to gather and take away, remove, withdraw
2. (Niphal)
  1. to assemble, be gathered
  2. (pass of Qal
  3. 1. to be gathered to one's fathers
    2. to be brought in or into (association with others)
  4. (pass of Qal
  5. 1. to be taken away, removed, perish
3. (Piel)
  1. to gather (harvest)
  2. to take in, receive into
  3. rearguard, rearward (subst)
4. (Pual) to be gathered
5. (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves