Asaph

biblical figure

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place in superscription of Psalms

  • Gutenberg Bible
    In biblical literature: Psalms

    Psalms are attributed to David, Asaph, and the sons of Korah, among others. It is generally held that Asaph and the sons of Korah indicate collections belonging to guilds of temple singers. Other possible collections include the Songs of Ascents, probably pilgrim songs in origin, the Hallelujah Psalms, and a…

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