Hebrew word study

יָסַףyâçaph — to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a t…

Pronounced “yaw-saf'”

to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)

Translated in the King James as: add, again, any more, cease, come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, further, gather together, get more, give more-over, henceforth, increase (more and more), join, longer (bring, do, make, much, put), (the, much, yet) more (and more), proceed (further), prolong, put, be (strong-) er, yet, yield.

Appears 209 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 14×

Genesis 4:2 Genesis 4:12 Genesis 8:10 Genesis 8:12 Genesis 8:21 Genesis 18:29 Genesis 25:1 Genesis 30:24 Genesis 37:5 Genesis 37:8 Genesis 38:5 Genesis 38:26 Genesis 44:23+ 1 more in Genesis

Exodus — 9×

Exodus 1:10 Exodus 5:7 Exodus 8:29 Exodus 9:28 Exodus 9:34 Exodus 10:28 Exodus 10:29 Exodus 11:6 Exodus 14:13

Leviticus — 11×

Leviticus 5:16 Leviticus 6:5 Leviticus 19:25 Leviticus 22:14 Leviticus 26:18 Leviticus 26:21 Leviticus 27:13 Leviticus 27:15 Leviticus 27:19 Leviticus 27:27 Leviticus 27:31

Numbers — 9×

Numbers 5:7 Numbers 11:25 Numbers 22:15 Numbers 22:19 Numbers 22:25 Numbers 22:26 Numbers 32:15 Numbers 36:3 Numbers 36:4

Deuteronomy — 13×

Deuteronomy 1:11 Deuteronomy 3:26 Deuteronomy 4:2 Deuteronomy 5:22 Deuteronomy 12:32 Deuteronomy 13:11 Deuteronomy 17:16 Deuteronomy 19:9 Deuteronomy 19:20 Deuteronomy 20:8 Deuteronomy 25:3 Deuteronomy 28:68+ 1 more in Deuteronomy

Joshua — 2×

Joshua 7:12 Joshua 23:13

Judges — 13×

Judges 2:21 Judges 3:12 Judges 4:1 Judges 8:28 Judges 9:37 Judges 10:6 Judges 10:13 Judges 11:14 Judges 13:1 Judges 13:21 Judges 20:22 Judges 20:23 Judges 20:28

Ruth — 1×

Ruth 1:17

1 Samuel — 16×

1 Sam 3:6 1 Sam 3:8 1 Sam 3:17 1 Sam 3:21 1 Sam 9:8 1 Sam 12:19 1 Sam 14:44 1 Sam 15:35 1 Sam 18:29 1 Sam 19:8 1 Sam 19:21 1 Sam 20:13 1 Sam 20:17 1 Sam 23:4 1 Sam 25:22 1 Sam 27:4

2 Samuel — 14×

2 Sam 2:22 2 Sam 2:28 2 Sam 3:9 2 Sam 3:34 2 Sam 3:35 2 Sam 5:22 2 Sam 7:10 2 Sam 7:20 2 Sam 12:8 2 Sam 14:10 2 Sam 18:22 2 Sam 19:13 2 Sam 24:1 2 Sam 24:3

1 Kings — 7×

1 Ki 2:23 1 Ki 10:7 1 Ki 12:11 1 Ki 12:14 1 Ki 16:33 1 Ki 19:2 1 Ki 20:10

2 Kings — 6×

2 Ki 6:23 2 Ki 6:31 2 Ki 19:30 2 Ki 20:6 2 Ki 21:8 2 Ki 24:7

1 Chronicles — 5×

1 Chr 14:13 1 Chr 17:9 1 Chr 17:18 1 Chr 21:3 1 Chr 22:14

2 Chronicles — 6×

2 Chr 9:6 2 Chr 10:11 2 Chr 10:14 2 Chr 28:13 2 Chr 28:22 2 Chr 33:8

Ezra — 1×

Ezra 10:10

Nehemiah — 1×

Nehemiah 13:18

Esther — 1×

Esther 8:3

Job — 11×

Job 17:9 Job 20:9 Job 27:1 Job 29:1 Job 34:32 Job 34:37 Job 36:1 Job 38:11 Job 40:5 Job 41:8 Job 42:10

Psalms — 8×

Psalms 10:18 Psalms 41:8 Psalms 61:6 Psalms 71:14 Psalms 77:7 Psalms 78:17 Psalms 115:14 Psalms 120:3

Proverbs — 14×

Proverbs 1:5 Proverbs 3:2 Proverbs 9:9 Proverbs 9:11 Proverbs 10:22 Proverbs 10:27 Proverbs 11:24 Proverbs 16:21 Proverbs 16:23 Proverbs 19:4 Proverbs 19:19 Proverbs 23:28 Proverbs 23:35 Proverbs 30:6

Ecclesiastes — 5×

Eccles 1:16 Eccles 1:18 Eccles 2:9 Eccles 3:14+ 1 more in Ecclesiastes

Isaiah — 20×

Isaiah 1:5 Isaiah 1:13 Isaiah 7:10 Isaiah 8:5 Isaiah 10:20 Isaiah 11:11 Isaiah 15:9 Isaiah 23:12 Isaiah 24:20 Isaiah 26:15 Isaiah 29:1 Isaiah 29:14 Isaiah 29:19 Isaiah 37:31 Isaiah 38:5 Isaiah 47:1 Isaiah 47:5 Isaiah 51:22 Isaiah 52:1+ 1 more in Isaiah

Jeremiah — 4×

Jeremiah 7:21 Jeremiah 31:12 Jeremiah 36:32 Jeremiah 45:3

Lamentations — 3×

Lam 4:15 Lam 4:16 Lam 4:22

Ezekiel — 3×

Ezekiel 5:16 Ezekiel 23:14 Ezekiel 36:12

Daniel — 1×

Daniel 10:18

Hosea — 3×

Hosea 1:6 Hosea 9:15 Hosea 13:2

Joel — 1×

Joel 2:2

Amos — 4×

Amos 5:2 Amos 7:8 Amos 7:13 Amos 8:2

Jonah — 1×

Jonah 2:4

Nahum — 1×

Nahum 1:15

Zephaniah — 1×

Zeph 3:11

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