יָסַף yâçaph

Meaning

to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)

In the King James Version: add, [idiom] again, [idiom] any more, [idiom] cease, [idiom] come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, [idiom] further, [idiom] gather together, get more, give more-over, [idiom] henceforth, increase (more and more), join, [idiom] longer (bring, do, make, much, put), [idiom] (the, much, yet) more (and more), proceed (further), prolong, put, be (strong-) er, [idiom] yet, yield.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• 1 Chronicles 22:14 Now behold, I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the LORD—100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron too great to be weighed. I have also provided timber and stone, and you may add to them.
• 2 Chronicles 9:6 But I did not believe the reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not half of the greatness of your wisdom was told to me. You have far exceeded the report I heard.
• 2 Chronicles 10:11 Whereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.’”
• 2 Chronicles 10:14 and spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.”
• 2 Chronicles 28:13 “You must not bring the captives here,” they said, “for you are proposing to bring guilt upon us from the LORD and to add to our sins and our guilt. For our guilt is great, and fierce anger is upon Israel.”
• 2 Chronicles 28:22 In the time of his distress, King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the LORD.
• 2 Chronicles 33:8 I will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to leave the land that I assigned to your fathers, if only they are careful to do all that I have commanded them through Moses—all the laws, statutes, and judgments.”
• Ezra 10:10 Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have been unfaithful by marrying foreign women, adding to the guilt of Israel.
• Nehemiah 13:18 Did not your forefathers do the same things, so that our God brought all this disaster on us and on this city? And now you are rekindling His wrath against Israel by profaning the Sabbath!”
• Esther 8:3 And once again, Esther addressed the king. She fell at his feet weeping and begged him to revoke the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite, which he had devised against the Jews.
• Job 17:9 Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
• Job 20:9 The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
• Job 27:1 Job continued his discourse:
• Job 29:1 And Job continued his discourse:
• Job 34:32 Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.’
• Job 34:37 For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.”
• Job 36:1 And Elihu continued:
• Job 38:11 and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?
• Job 40:5 I have spoken once, but I have no answer—twice, but I have nothing to add.”
• Job 41:8 If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!
• Job 42:10 After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions.
• Psalms 10:18 to vindicate the fatherless and oppressed, that the men of the earth may strike terror no more.
• Psalms 41:8 “A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”
• Psalms 61:6 Increase the days of the king’s life; may his years span many generations.
• Psalms 71:14 But I will always hope and will praise You more and more.
• Psalms 77:7 “Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?
• Psalms 78:17 But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High.
• Psalms 115:14 May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children.
• Psalms 120:3 What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?
• Proverbs 1:5 let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel
• Proverbs 3:2 for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.
• Proverbs 9:9 Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.
• Proverbs 9:11 For through wisdom your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.
• Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.
• Proverbs 10:27 The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.
• Proverbs 11:24 One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.
• Proverbs 16:21 The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction.
• Proverbs 16:23 The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips.
• Proverbs 19:4 Wealth attracts many friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
• Proverbs 19:19 A man of great anger must pay the penalty; if you rescue him, you will have to do so again.
• Proverbs 23:28 Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.
• Proverbs 23:35 “They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I did not know it! When can I wake up to search for another drink?”
• Proverbs 30:6 Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you and prove you a liar.
• Ecclesiastes 1:16 I said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”
• Ecclesiastes 1:18 For with much wisdom comes much sorrow, and as knowledge grows, grief increases.
• Ecclesiastes 2:9 So I became great and surpassed all in Jerusalem who had preceded me; and my wisdom remained with me.
• Ecclesiastes 3:14 I know that everything God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it or taken from it. God does it so that they should fear Him.
• Isaiah 1:5 Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted.
• Isaiah 1:13 Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me. New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations—I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly.
• Isaiah 7:10 Again the LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying,
• Isaiah 8:5 And the LORD spoke to me further:
• Isaiah 10:20 On that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on him who struck them, but they will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
• Isaiah 11:11 On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
• Isaiah 15:9 The waters of Dimon are full of blood, but I will bring more upon Dimon—a lion upon the fugitives of Moab and upon the remnant of the land.
• Isaiah 23:12 He said, “You shall rejoice no more, O oppressed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Get up and cross over to Cyprus—even there you will find no rest.”
• Isaiah 24:20 The earth staggers like a drunkard and sways like a shack. Earth’s rebellion weighs it down, and it falls, never to rise again.
• Isaiah 26:15 You have enlarged the nation, O LORD; You have enlarged the nation. You have gained glory for Yourself; You have extended all the borders of the land.
• Isaiah 29:1 Woe to you, O Ariel, the city of Ariel where David camped! Year upon year let your festivals recur.
• Isaiah 29:14 Therefore I will again confound these people with wonder upon wonder. The wisdom of the wise will vanish, and the intelligence of the intelligent will be hidden.”
• Isaiah 29:19 The humble will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.