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# יְסַף

Biblical Aramaic

**add** — used 1 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

add [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e1_5b7_5e3/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יְסַף: vb. add [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e1_5b7_5e3/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. add (v. BH);— (WCG 225) Pf. 3 fs. הוּסֲפַת (K§§ 15 d); 17, 1; 43, 1, Beisp. c) Dn 4:33 was added, ל pers.

### Jastrow 1903

יְסַף: Af to add, increase; to do again to be added [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e1_5b7_5e3/#m3)

**The whole Jastrow entry:** Af. אוֹסִיף, אוֹסֵף same, to add, increase; to do again. Targ. Deut. I, 11.—Targ. Gen. VIII, 10; a. fr.—Sabb. 116ᵇ אנא … אלא לאוֹסָפֵי וכ׳ Ms. M. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I have not come to diminish from but to add to the law of Moses. Y. Ber. IV, 7ᶜ אוֹסְפוּן עליה add thereto.—Part. pass. מוֹסַף, f. מוֹסְפָא. Kidd. 20ᵃ והא מ׳ ואזלא but this (the debt on interest) is continually growing; a. fr. to be added. Targ. Gen. XLIX, 26; a. fr.—Ber. 28ᵃ אִתּוֹסְפוּ כמה ספסלי many forms had to be added (to accommodate the hearers). Ib. א׳ ד׳ מאהוכ׳ four hundred forms were added; a. e.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (15 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: it was added (1).

## In the verses

[Daniel 4:33](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.4.33/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.4.33/#tree)

בֵּהּ־זִמְנָ֞א מַנְדְּעִ֣י ׀ יְת֣וּב עֲלַ֗י וְלִיקַ֨ר מַלְכוּתִ֜י הַדְרִ֤י וְזִוִי֙ יְת֣וּב עֲלַ֔י וְלִ֕י הַדָּֽבְרַ֥י וְרַבְרְבָנַ֖י יְבַע֑וֹן וְעַל־מַלְכוּתִ֣י הָתְקְנַ֔ת וּרְב֥וּ יַתִּירָ֖ה ה֥וּסְפַת לִֽי׃

*Word for word:* at it the time understanding my it.returned to me and to the.honor of my.kingdom majesty my and splendor my it.returned to me and (et) me counselors my and nobles my they.sought and over kingdom my it.was.established and greatness surpassing it.was.added to me

*JPS 1917:* At the same time mine understanding returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and my splendour returned unto me; and my ministers and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and surpassing greatness was added unto me.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e1_5b7_5e3.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e1_5b7_5e3/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).