אִסְפוּ

𐤀𐤎𐤐𐤅

ʼâçaph

Gather

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).

H622

Joel 2:16 · Word #1

Lexicon H622

Lemmaאָסַף
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤎𐤐
Transliterationʼâçaph
Strong'sH622
DefinitionTo 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 HVqv2mp 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 p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

PhraseGather

SIBI-P1 Translation H622-19

Gather!

Morphological NotesQal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal imperative gives a direct, simple command to perform the root action of gathering or assembling. The plural masculine form addresses multiple male hearers, reflected in the imperative force though English does not distinguish number.

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