Etymology?:
from ʾāsaf אָסַף ‘to gather’
Roots:
אסף
ʾāsāf pr n m pers
Asaph = "gatherer"
1) the father of Hezekiah's secretary
2) a son of Berechiah, chief Levite musician under David
3) a Persian officer over the royal forest
Mentioned in 2 Kings 18:18, 18:37 Isaiah 36:3, 36:22 Psalms 78:1, 73:1, 75:1, 50:1, 82:1, 80:1, 74:1, 79:1, 76:1, 77:1, 81:1, 83:1 Ezra 2:41, 3:10 Nehemiah 2:8, 11:17, 11:22, 12:46, 7:44, 12:35 1 Chronicles 25:6, 16:7, 6:24, 15:17, 16:37, 25:9, 25:1, 15:19, 16:5, 9:15, 25:2, 26:1 2 Chronicles 5:12, 35:15, 29:13, 29:30, 20:14