יוֹסֵף֩
𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐
yâçaph
add
To add, increase, or do something further; primarily signifies the action of adding to or augmenting a previous amount, quantity, or action, including the continuation or repetition of an action. Used either concretely (to literally add or increase a number or amount) or abstractly (to repeat, do again, continue, persevere).
1 Chronicles 21:3 · Word #3
Lexicon H3254
| Lemma | יָסַף |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤎𐤐 |
| Transliteration | yâçaph |
| Strong's | H3254 |
| Definition | To add, increase, or do something further; primarily signifies the action of adding to or augmenting a previous amount, quantity, or action, including the continuation or repetition of an action. Used either concretely (to literally add or increase a number or amount) or abstractly (to repeat, do again, continue, persevere). |
Morphology HVhj3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | h — Hiphil — Causative active |
| Conjugation | j — Jussive — Third-person wish or command |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | add |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3254-37
He-adds
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper name; form corresponds to Qal imperfect 3ms of יסף used substantivally as a name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form יוֹסֵף reflects the Qal imperfect 3ms of יסף, meaning "he adds" or "he will add." As a proper masculine singular name, it preserves the verbal sense of ongoing or future addition inherent in the root. |
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