אֱסֹ֖ף
𐤀𐤎𐤐
ʼâçaph
take away
To gather, collect, bring together; by extension, to assemble people or things, to receive into one's keeping, to take away or remove, sometimes with the sense of withdrawing or ending. The verb applies to the collection of items such as crops, the assembly of persons, and removal (including the death of persons, i.e., 'to be gathered to one's ancestors'). Its usage encompasses both physical and metaphorical senses, including collecting harvest, assembling groups, taking in, removing, or even causing someone or something to cease (as in death or destruction).
Isaiah 4:1 · Word #17
Lexicon H622
| Lemma | אָסַף |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤎𐤐 |
| Transliteration | ʼâçaph |
| Strong's | H622 |
| Definition | To gather, collect, bring together; by extension, to assemble people or things, to receive into one's keeping, to take away or remove, sometimes with the sense of withdrawing or ending. The verb applies to the collection of items such as crops, the assembly of persons, and removal (including the death of persons, i.e., 'to be gathered to one's ancestors'). Its usage encompasses both physical and metaphorical senses, including collecting harvest, assembling groups, taking in, removing, or even causing someone or something to cease (as in death or destruction). |
Morphology HVqv2ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | v — Imperative — A command |
| Person | 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | take away |
SIBI-P1 Translation H622-13
Gather!
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, imperative, 2nd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem preserves the simple active sense of the root אסף, "to gather" or "to collect." As a 2nd person masculine singular imperative, it is a direct command addressed to one male: "Gather!" |
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