Strong’s H3254 · Hebrew
יָסַף
yâçaph
yaw-saf'
Definition
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
Etymology
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
- add
- again
- any more
- cease
- come more
- conceive again
- continue
- exceed
- further
- gather together
- get more
- give more-over
- henceforth
- increase (more and more)
- join
- longer (bring
- do
- make
- much
- put)
- (the
- yet) more (and more)
- proceed (further)
- prolong
- put
- be (strong-) er
- yet
- yield
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.