ʼâçuph — H624

Definition

masculine noun

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

1. what is gathered, store, storing, storehouse
2. (CLBL) threshold (metonomy)

Usually translated as

Asuppim, threshold

Origin

passive participle of H622

• ʼâçaph (H622)

Occurrences

ʼâçuph occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (2), Nehemiah (1)

• 1 Chronicles 26:15 — To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim (הָאֲסֻפִּֽים).
• 1 Chronicles 26:17 — Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim (וְלָאֲסֻפִּ֖ים) two and two.
• Nehemiah 12:25 — Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds (בַּאֲסֻפֵּ֖י) of the gates.