וַ/יֵּאָ֥סֶף

𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤎𐤐

vayeasef

and was gathered

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

H622

Genesis 49:33 · Word #11

Lexicon H622

Lemmaאָסַף
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤎𐤐
Transliterationʼâçaph
Strong'sH622
In-contextand was gathered

Morphology HC/VNw3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan N — Niphal — Simple passive or reflexive
Conjugation w — Sequential Imperfect — Imperfect with waw-consecutive, narrating past events
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H622-44

and he was gathered in

Morphological NotesVerb, Niphal stem, waw-consecutive (preterite), 3rd masculine singular. The Niphal conveys passive or reflexive sense: "to be gathered."
Rendering RationaleThe verb is Niphal with waw-consecutive, 3rd masculine singular, indicating a passive past narrative action: "and he was gathered." The addition of "in" preserves the root sense of being drawn in or collected, reflecting the core idea of אסף as gathering or bringing into a group.

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Words from Root אסף (gathering, collecting, assembling, drawing in, removing)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H623-01 asaf he gathered in
H622-01 asaf he gathered in
H622-02 asafeta you have gathered in

Word Usage (202 occurrences of H622)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 6:21 וְ/אָסַפְתָּ֖ veasafeta and gather
Genesis 25:8 וַ/יֵּאָ֖סֶף vayeasef and was gathered
Genesis 25:17 וַ/יֵּאָ֖סֶף vayeasef and was gathered