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ASAPH. 1. Father of Joah, 2 Kin. 18:18; Isa. 36:3,22. 2. Son of Berachiah. One of the three leaders of music in David's organization of the tabernacle service, 1 Chr. 15:16-19; 16:5-7; 25:1-9; 2 Chr. 5:12; 35:15; Neh. 12:46. Appointed to sound the cymbals in the temple choir, 1 Chr. 15:17,19; 16:5,7. A composer of sacred lyrics, 2 Chr. 29:13-30. See titles of Psa. 50 and 73-83, inclusive. Descendants of, in the temple choir, 1 Chr. 25:1-9; 2 Chr. 20:14; 29:13; Ezra 2:41; 3:10; Neh. 7:44; 11:22. 3. A Levite, whose descendants dwelt in Jerusalem after the exile, 1 Chr. 9:15. 4. A Kohath Levite, 1 Chr. 26:1. 5. Keeper of forests, Neh. 2:8.
