◄ 43. Ebyasaph ►
Strong's Lexicon Ebyasaph: Ebyasaph Original Word: אֶבְיָסָף Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Ebyacaph Pronunciation: eb-yaw-sawf' Phonetic Spelling: (eb-yaw-sawf') Definition: Ebjasaph Meaning: "Ebjasaph" means "The father has added" or "My father has gathered." Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words אָב (av, meaning "father") and יָסַף (yasaph, meaning "to add" or "to increase"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name אֶבְיָסָף (Ebjasaph), as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: Ebjasaph is used as a proper noun, specifically a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: • Ebjasaph is a descendant of Levi, specifically from the Kohathite branch of the Levites. He is mentioned in the genealogical records of the Levites, which highlight the lineage and duties of the Levitical families. • In 1 Chronicles 6:23 (BSB), Ebjasaph is listed as a son of Korah, indicating his role within the Levitical priesthood. The Kohathites, to which Ebjasaph belonged, were responsible for the care of the sanctuary's most sacred objects. • The name Ebjasaph reflects a common biblical theme of divine providence and blessing, as it suggests an increase or gathering attributed to the father, possibly indicating a sense of divine favor or blessing upon the family line. • The genealogical records in which Ebjasaph appears serve to establish the continuity and legitimacy of the Levitical priesthood, underscoring the importance of lineage in the religious and social structure of ancient Israel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin contr. from Abiasaph, q.v. NASB Translation Ebiasaph (3). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ebiasaph Contracted from 'Abiy'acaph; Ebjasaph, an Israelite -- Ebiasaph. see HEBREW 'Abiy'acaph Forms and Transliterations אֶבְיָסָ֖ף אֶבְיָסָ֨ף אביסף וְאֶבְיָסָ֥ף ואביסף ’eḇ·yā·sāp̄ ’eḇyāsāp̄ evyaSaf veevyaSaf wə’eḇyāsāp̄ wə·’eḇ·yā·sāp̄ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 6:23 HEB: אֶלְקָנָ֥ה בְנ֛וֹ וְאֶבְיָסָ֥ף בְּנ֖וֹ וְאַסִּ֥יר NAS: his son, Ebiasaph his son KJV: his son, and Ebiasaph his son, INT: Elkanah his son Ebiasaph his son and Assir 1 Chronicles 6:37 HEB: אַסִּ֔יר בֶּן־ אֶבְיָסָ֖ף בֶּן־ קֹֽרַח׃ NAS: the son of Ebiasaph, the son KJV: the son of Ebiasaph, the son INT: of Assir the son of Ebiasaph the son of Korah 1 Chronicles 9:19 HEB: ק֠וֹרֵא בֶּן־ אֶבְיָסָ֨ף בֶּן־ קֹ֜רַח NAS: the son of Ebiasaph, the son KJV: the son of Ebiasaph, the son INT: of Kore the son of Ebiasaph the son of Korah 3 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 43 3 Occurrences ’eḇ·yā·sāp̄ — 2 Occ. wə·’eḇ·yā·sāp̄ — 1 Occ.