Asaph
9 references
- 1. Father of Joah 2 Kgs. 18:18; Isa. 36:3,22
- 2. Son of Berachiah. One of the three leaders of music in David's organization of the tabernacle service 1 Chr. 15:16-19; 16:5-7; 25:1-9; 2 Chr. 5:12; 35:15; Neh. 12:46
- Apointed to sound the cymbals in the temple choir 1 Chr. 15:17,19; 16:5,7
- A composer of sacred lyrics 2 Chr. 29:13-30
- See titles of PSA 50; 73; 74; 75; 76; 77; 78; 79; 80; 81; 82; 83
- Descendants of, in the temple choir 1 Chr. 25:1-9; 2 Chr. 20:14; 29:13; Ezra 2:41; 3:10; Neh. 7:44; 11:22
- 3. A Levite, whose descendants lived in Jerusalem after the exile 1 Chr. 9:15
- 4. A Kohath Levite 1 Chr. 26:1
- 5. Keeper of forests Neh. 2:8
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.