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Asaph(2)
Asaph in the Bible — son of Berechiah (1CH 6:39), chosen first by lot (1CH 25:9). Asaph belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 8 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “who gathers together”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 8 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 7 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Asaphproper name
- Hebrew
- אָסָף
- Transliteration
- asaf
- Meaning
- gatherer
- Greek
- Ασαφ
- Reference
- 1CH 6:39
- Strong's
- H623
Family & Relationships (7)
son
Berechiah(1CH 6:39)
Notes
Gershonites (Gershomites), from Gershon, son of Levi
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Asaph in the Bible?
Asaph is described in the Bible as son of Berechiah (1CH 6:39), chosen first by lot (1CH 25:9). Asaph belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Asaph mean?
The name Asaph means “who gathers together” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.