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noun · masculine

asaf

GreekἈσάφ (asaf)

Strong’sG760

Asaph

stem asaf-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

Asa

What it means

Ἀσάφ, indecl.

(Heb. אָסַף),

Asaph, an obvious error for Ἀσά, found in the best texts, and adopted by LTTr. and WH, R, mg.: Mt 1:7, 8.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G760 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidas-ah'

Asa, an Israelite

Fromof Hebrew origin ();

King JamesAsa.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeasafἈσὰφasaf
object accusativeasafἈσάφasaf
direct address vocativeasafasaf
of, belonging to genitiveasafasaf
to, for dativeasafasaf

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
asafstem

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

asaf“Asa”subjectnominative singular

Matthew 1:8“Asa”Asaf de gennata ton Iōsafat, Iōsafat de gennata ton Iōram, Iōram de gennata ton Ozion,Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, and Joram the father of Uzziah.

asaf“Asa”objectaccusative singular

Matthew 1:7“Asa”Solomōnos de gennata ton Roboam, Roboam de gennata ton Abia, Abia de gennata ton Asaf,Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa.