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Strong's #622: 'acaph (pronounced aw-saf')

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), X generally, get (him), lose, put all together, receive, recover (another from leprosy), (be) rereward, X surely, take (away, into, up), X utterly, withdraw.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'âsaph

1) to gather, receive, remove, gather in

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to gather, collect

1a2) to gather (an individual into company of others)

1a3) to bring up the rear

1a4) to gather and take away, remove, withdraw

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to assemble, be gathered

1b2) (passive of Qal 1a2)

1b2a) to be gathered to one' s fathers

1b2b) to be brought in or into (association with others)

1b3) (passive of Qal 1a4)

1b3a) to be taken away, removed, perish

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to gather (harvest)

1c2) to take in, receive into

1c3) rearguard, rearward (substantive)

1d) (Pual) to be gathered

1e) (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 199 times:

Joshua 2:18: "in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all"
Joshua 6:9: "the priests that blew with the trumpets, and the rearward came after the ark, the priests going on,"
Joshua 6:13: "with the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; but the rearward came after the ark"
Joshua 10:5: "of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts,"
Joshua 20:4: "in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give"
Joshua 24:1: "And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel and called"
Judges 2:10: "all that generation were gathered unto and there arose another"
Judges 3:13: " And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and smote"
Judges 6:33: "and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered and went over, and pitched in the valley"
Judges 9:6: "And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and made"
Judges 10:17: "in Gilead. And the children assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh."
Judges 11:20: "to pass but Sihon gathered all his people together, and pitched"
Judges 16:23: "Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice their god,"
Judges 18:25: "angry fellows run upon thee, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household."
Judges 19:15: "of the city: for there was no man that took them into his house to lodging."
Judges 19:18: "Bethlehem-judah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receiveth"
Judges 20:11: "So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, as one"
Judges 20:14: "But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to battle"
Ruth 2:7: "And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers so she came,"
1 Samuel 5:8: "They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines them, and said,"
1 Samuel 5:11: "So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, Send away"
1 Samuel 13:5: "And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty chariots,"
1 Samuel 13:11: "not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash;"
1 Samuel 14:19: "and Saul said unto the priest, Withdraw thine hand."
1 Samuel 14:52: "or any valiant man, he took him unto"
1 Samuel 15:6: "from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye showed"
1 Samuel 17:1: "Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together which"
1 Samuel 17:1: "their armies to battle, and were gathered together which belongeth to Judah, and pitched"
1 Samuel 17:2: "And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley and set the battle"
2 Samuel 6:1: "Again, David gathered together all the chosen thirty"
2 Samuel 10:15: "they were smitten before Israel, they gathered themselves together."
2 Samuel 10:17: "And when it was told David, he gathered all Israel together, and passed over"
2 Samuel 11:27: "was past, David sent and fetched her to and she became his wife,"
2 Samuel 12:28: "Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp the city,"
2 Samuel 12:29: "And David gathered all the people together, and went and fought"
2 Samuel 14:14: "spilt on the ground, which be gathered up again; neither doth God respect"
2 Samuel 17:11: "I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered thee, from Dan"
2 Samuel 17:11: "that all Israel be generally gathered thee, from Dan even to"
2 Samuel 17:13: "Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel ropes"
2 Samuel 21:13: "of Saul and the bones his son; and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged."
2 Samuel 23:9: "David, when they defied the Philistines that were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel"
2 Samuel 23:11: "of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece"
1 Kings 10:26: "And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand hundred"
2 Kings 5:3: "that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy."
2 Kings 5:6: "Naaman my servant to thee, that thou mayest recover him of his leprosy."
2 Kings 5:7: "this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore"
2 Kings 5:11: "and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper."
2 Kings 22:4: "which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:"
2 Kings 22:20: "Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered thy grave"
2 Kings 22:20: "I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered thy grave in peace; and thine eyes"









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