יָסַף (ya.saph) means “to add: again” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: yaw-saf' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
יָסַף · ya.saph · to add: again
: again/continue/more[instances] 1) to add, increase, do again 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to join, join oneself to 1b2) to be joined, be added to 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to add, increase 1c2) to do more, do again
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יָסַף · ya.saph · to add
: add/more[amount] 1) to add, increase, do again 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to join, join oneself to 1b2) to be joined, be added to 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to add, increase 1c2) to do more, do again
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a primitive root; to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
KJV glosses: add, [idiom] again, [idiom] any more, [idiom] cease, [idiom] come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, [idiom] further, [idiom] gather together, get more, give more-over, [idiom] henceforth, increase (more and more), join, [idiom] longer (bring, do, make, much, put), [idiom] (the, much, yet) more (and more), proceed (further), prolong, put, be (strong-) er, [idiom] yet, yield.
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| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| again | 36 |
| longer | 19 |
| severely | 12 |
| more | 9 |
| once again | 9 |
| add | 6 |
| he must add | 5 |
| continued | 4 |
| will add | 4 |
| and again | 3 |
| another | 3 |
| even more | 3 |
| will be added | 3 |
| grows | 2 |
| i will add | 2 |
| me | 2 |
| multiply | 2 |
| should we again | 2 |
| will again | 2 |
| you have enlarged | 2 |
| adding | 1 |
| and add | 1 |
| and added | 1 |
| and adds | 1 |
| and doubled | 1 |
| and gain | 1 |
| and he adds | 1 |
| and he will increase | 1 |
| and increased | 1 |
| and multiplies | 1 |
| and once again | 1 |
| and surpassed | 1 |
| and to add | 1 |
| and you may add | 1 |
| any longer | 1 |
| any more | 1 |
| attracts | 1 |
| became even more | 1 |
| but oholibah carried | 1 |
| but they continued | 1 |
| but this time | 1 |
| by adding | 1 |
| can be added | 1 |
| did so again | 1 |
| do it again | 1 |
| else | 1 |
| exceeded | 1 |
| farther | 1 |
| further | 1 |
| give you increase | 1 |
| grew even more | 1 |
| has added | 1 |
| he added | 1 |
| he adds | 1 |
| he will once again | 1 |
| however persisted | 1 |
| i will again | 1 |
| i will intensify | 1 |
| i will multiply | 1 |
| i will proceed | 1 |
| i would have given | 1 |
| increase | 1 |
| increase you | 1 |
| increases | 1 |
| later | 1 |
| may join | 1 |
| more and more | 1 |
| on ahead | 1 |
| once more | 1 |
| or continued | 1 |
| other | 1 |
| prolong | 1 |
| prolongs | 1 |
| promotes | 1 |
| reaffirm | 1 |
| repeat it | 1 |
| then you are to add | 1 |
| they will add | 1 |
| to add | 1 |
| tried again | 1 |
| we have added | 1 |
| were added | 1 |
| why do you keep | 1 |
| will be increased | 1 |
| will increase | 1 |
| yet gains | 1 |
| you are | 1 |
| you are rekindling | 1 |
| you have far exceeded | 1 |
| you more | 1 |
| you will have to do so again | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| again | 23 |
| no more | 10 |
| more | 8 |
| yet again | 7 |
| any more | 4 |
| and more | 3 |
| and shall add | 3 |
| i will not again | 3 |
| not again | 3 |
| yet more | 3 |
| add | 2 |
| and again | 2 |
| and i will add | 2 |
| and more also | 2 |
| and thou shalt no more | 2 |
| continued | 2 |
| for thou shalt no more | 2 |
| further | 2 |
| him yet the more | 2 |
| increaseth | 2 |
| it then he shall add | 2 |
| more and more | 2 |
| so to me and more | 2 |
| them any more | 2 |
| thou hast increased | 2 |
| thou shalt no more | 2 |
| also proceeded | 1 |
| also shall increase | 1 |
| also unto me again | 1 |
| and addeth | 1 |
| and did not cease | 1 |
| and have gotten | 1 |
| and he added no more | 1 |
| and he addeth | 1 |
| and he that increaseth | 1 |
| and he will increase | 1 |
| and increased | 1 |
| and increaseth | 1 |
| and much more | 1 |
| and shall be put | 1 |
| and shall henceforth | 1 |
| and she again | 1 |
| and she yet again conceived | 1 |
| and there were added | 1 |
| and thou mayest add | 1 |
| and what can | 1 |
| and will | 1 |
| and will increase | 1 |
| and yet increaseth | 1 |
| be put | 1 |
| behold i will add | 1 |
| but i will add | 1 |
| but i will proceed no further | 1 |
| but no further | 1 |
| came no more | 1 |
| can be put | 1 |
| did no more | 1 |
| do no more | 1 |
| exceedeth | 1 |
| for he addeth | 1 |
| for henceforth there shall no more | 1 |
| for i will no more | 1 |
| gathered together | 1 |
| gave | 1 |
| hath added | 1 |
| he shall add | 1 |
| he should exceed | 1 |
| he will no more | 1 |
| her again | 1 |
| him he will yet again | 1 |
| i also will not henceforth | 1 |
| i will add | 1 |
| i will do | 1 |
| i would moreover have given | 1 |
| it no more again | 1 |
| it shall not henceforth | 1 |
| it thou shalt not add | 1 |
| it yet | 1 |
| join | 1 |
| maketh | 1 |
| may no more | 1 |
| neither will i again | 1 |
| neither will i any more | 1 |
| neither will i be with you any more | 1 |
| no longer | 1 |
| no more again | 1 |
| not exceed | 1 |
| not for we have added | 1 |
| prolongeth | 1 |
| shall add | 1 |
| shall again | 1 |
| shall be | 1 |
| shall be increased | 1 |
| shall be like it any more | 1 |
| shall i yet again | 1 |
| shall increase | 1 |
| shall no more | 1 |
| shall no more again | 1 |
| shall set | 1 |
| shall they add | 1 |
| shall yet again | 1 |
| she increased | 1 |
| she shall no more | 1 |
| so and more | 1 |
| so many more | 1 |
| so many more as | 1 |
| so to me and more also | 1 |
| the like neither shall be any more | 1 |
| thee any more | 1 |
| thee more | 1 |
| them again | 1 |
| them he will no more | 1 |
| them no more | 1 |
| then again | 1 |
| then he shall add | 1 |
| then he shall put | 1 |
| then shalt thou add | 1 |
| then there came again | 1 |
| therefore behold i will proceed | 1 |
| thereof and add | 1 |
| thereof that it may yield | 1 |
| they any more | 1 |
| they shall no more | 1 |
| thou exceedest | 1 |
| thou wilt prolong | 1 |
| to add | 1 |
| to increase | 1 |
| to me and more also | 1 |
| to thee and more also | 1 |
| unto him yet again | 1 |
| unto me and more also | 1 |
| unto me i will bring | 1 |
| unto me more | 1 |
| unto thee or what shall be done | 1 |
| unto you ye shall henceforth | 1 |
| upon you i will put more | 1 |
| was yet the more | 1 |
| what can | 1 |
| will no more | 1 |
| ye shall no more | 1 |
| ye shall not add | 1 |
| yet thou must do it again | 1 |
| you and i will increase | 1 |
| you no more | 1 |
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And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from now on you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 19.14
Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of Israel and Judah.”
Read word by wordBut Joab replied to the king, “May the LORD your God multiply the troops a hundred times over, and may the eyes of my lord the king see it. But why does my lord the king want to do such a thing?”
Read word by wordThen King Solomon swore by the LORD: “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if Adonijah has not made this request at the expense of his life.
Read word by wordBut I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard.
Read word by wordWhereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.’”
Read word by wordand spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.”
Read word by wordThen he set up an Asherah pole. Thus Ahab did more to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel before him.
Read word by wordSo Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I have not made your life like the lives of those you killed!”
Read word by wordThen Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of Samaria for each of my men to have a handful.”
Read word by wordSo the king prepared a great feast for them, and after they had finished eating and drinking, he sent them away, and they returned to their master. And the Aramean raiders did not come into the land of Israel again.
Read word by wordHe announced, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders through this day!”
Read word by wordAnd the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.
Read word by wordI will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
Read word by wordI will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to wander from the land that I gave to their fathers, if only they are careful to do all I have commanded them—the whole Law that My servant Moses commanded them.”
Read word by wordNow the king of Egypt did not march out of his land again, because the king of Babylon had taken all his territory, from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.
Read word by wordOnce again the Philistines raided the valley.
Read word by wordAnd I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning
Read word by wordWhat more can David say to You for honoring Your servant? For You know Your servant,
Read word by wordBut Joab replied, “May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”
Read word by wordNow behold, I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the LORD—100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron too great to be weighed. I have also provided timber and stone, and you may add to them.
Read word by wordBut I did not believe the reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not half of the greatness of your wisdom was told to me. You have far exceeded the report I heard.
Read word by wordWhereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.’”
Read word by wordand spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.”
Read word by word“You must not bring the captives here,” they said, “for you are proposing to bring guilt upon us from the LORD and to add to our sins and our guilt. For our guilt is great, and fierce anger is upon Israel.”
Read word by wordIn the time of his distress, King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the LORD.
Read word by wordI will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to leave the land that I assigned to your fathers, if only they are careful to do all that I have commanded them through Moses—all the laws, statutes, and judgments.”
Read word by wordThen Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have been unfaithful by marrying foreign women, adding to the guilt of Israel.
Read word by wordDid not your forefathers do the same things, so that our God brought all this disaster on us and on this city? And now you are rekindling His wrath against Israel by profaning the Sabbath!”
Read word by wordAnd once again, Esther addressed the king. She fell at his feet weeping and begged him to revoke the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite, which he had devised against the Jews.
Read word by wordYet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
Read word by wordThe eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
Read word by wordJob continued his discourse:
Read word by wordAnd Job continued his discourse:
Read word by wordTeach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.’
Read word by wordFor he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.”
Read word by wordAnd Elihu continued:
Read word by wordand I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?
Read word by wordI have spoken once, but I have no answer—twice, but I have nothing to add.”
Read word by wordIf you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 40.32
After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions.
Read word by wordto vindicate the fatherless and oppressed, that the men of the earth may strike terror no more.
Read word by word“A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 41.9
Increase the days of the king’s life; may his years span many generations.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 61.7
But I will always hope and will praise You more and more.
Read word by word“Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 77.8
But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High.
Read word by wordMay the LORD give you increase, both you and your children.
Read word by wordWhat will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?
Read word by wordlet the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel
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