Origin and Meaning of Asafe

He has gathered; he has assembled

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew root 'asa', meaning 'to gather' or 'to assemble'. In the biblical context, Asafe is associated with the Levite musician Asaph, who was a leader of one of the temple choirs.

• Asafe is a biblical name found in the Hebrew Bible, where Asaph is a prominent figure known for his psalm compositions and service in the Temple.
• The name is recognized in Jewish tradition and is still used in modern Hebrew-speaking communities, often given to boys.
• Notable bearers of the name include Asaf Sirkis, a contemporary Israeli musician and composer.
• Although Asafe is less common in the Western world, it has gained some recognition among those looking for unique biblical names.
• Variations of the name include Asaph, which is more widely recognized in various cultures, especially those familiar with the Hebrew Bible.