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ASAPH
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ASAPH , the eponym of the Asaphite gild of singers, one of the hereditary choirs that superintended the musical services of the See also: temple at Jerusalem in See also: post-exilic times
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The names occur in the titles of certain Psalms, and the writer of the See also: Book of See also: Chronicles makes Asaph a seer (2 Chron. See also: xxix
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3o), contemporary with See also: David and See also: Solomon, and chief of the singers of his See also: time
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