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Strong's numbers

יָסַף (H3254)

yâçaph

yaw-saf'

a primitive root; to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing); 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.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

יָסַף 214 vb. add
Qal add
Niph.
1 join (intr.), join oneself to
2 be joined, added to
Hiph.
1 add
2
a sq. inf. add to do = do again or more
b sq. Impf.
c sq. Impf. asynd.

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.

207 occurrences

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  • Proverbs 19:19
    A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
  • Proverbs 23:28
    She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.
  • Proverbs 23:35
    They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
  • Proverbs 30:6
    Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
  • Ecclesiastes 1:16
    I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
  • Ecclesiastes 1:18
    For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
  • Ecclesiastes 2:9
    So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:14
    I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
  • Isaiah 1:5
    Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
  • Isaiah 1:13
    Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.