How to Pronounce Asaph
AY-saf
Asaph is pronounced AY-saf (ˈeɪsæf): two syllables, stress on the first.
What does Asaph mean?
Asaph means “who gathers together”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Asaph?
Asaph was a Levite, son of Berachiah, whom David appointed as a chief musician to lead praise before the LORD with cymbals (1 Chronicles 16:5, 1 Chronicles 6:39). His sons formed a temple guild of singers who prophesied with harps and cymbals (1 Chronicles 25:1), and he is named as author over a series of the Psalms (Psalms 50:1, Psalms 73:1).
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