Strong’s H624 · Hebrew

אָסֻף
ʼâçuph
aw-soof'

Definition

collected (only in the plural), i.e. a collection of offerings)

Etymology

passive participle of H622 (אָסַף);

Where the KJV renders it

  • threshold
  • Asuppim

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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