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Asaph(3)

Asaph in the Bible — father of Zichri (1CH 9:15), singer (EZR 2:41, NEH 7:44). Asaph belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: who gathers together

Profile

Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Asaphproper name
Hebrew
אָסָף
Transliteration
asaf
Meaning
gatherer
Greek
Ασαφ
Reference
1CH 9:15
Strong's
H623

Family & Relationships (2)

father

Zichri(1CH 9:15)

descendant

Levi(1CH 9:15)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Asaph in the Bible?

Asaph is described in the Bible as father of Zichri (1CH 9:15), singer (EZR 2:41, NEH 7:44). 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.

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