Name Element YASAF

Type Word
Scripts יָסַף(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Hebrew word meaning "to add, to increase" [1].

Related Items

Given Name DescendantsJozef(Albanian) Yousef, Youssef, Yusef, Yusuf(Arabic) Youcef(Arabic (Maghrebi)) Hovsep(Armenian) Yusif(Azerbaijani) Joseba(Basque) Yusuf(Bengali) Joseph(Biblical) Ioseph(Biblical Greek) Yosef(Biblical Hebrew) Ioseph(Biblical Latin) Jusuf(Bosnian) Yosif(Bulgarian) Josep, Josepa(Catalan) Ghjaseppu(Corsican) Josip, Josipa(Croatian) Josef(Czech) Josef(Danish) Jozef, Josepha, Josephus(Dutch) Joseph, Josepha(English) Jozefo(Esperanto) Joosep(Estonian) Jósef(Faroese) Jose(Filipino) Jooseppi(Finnish) Josée, Joseph, Josèphe, José(French) Xosé(Galician) Ioseb(Georgian) Josef, Joseph, Josepha(German) Iosif(Greek) Yosef(Hebrew) Josephus(History) Jozefa, József(Hungarian) Jósef(Icelandic) Jusuf, Yusuf(Indonesian) Seosamh(Irish) Giuseppa, Giuseppe(Italian) Iosephus(Late Roman) Jāzeps(Latvian) Juozapas(Lithuanian) Josif(Macedonian) Yusof(Malay) Hohepa(Maori) Josef(Norwegian) Josèp(Occitan) Yusuf(Pashto) Yousef, Yusef(Persian) Józef, Józefa(Polish) José, Josefa(Portuguese) Iosif(Romanian) Iosif, Osip(Russian) Josif(Serbian) Jozef(Slovak) Josip, Jožef, Jožefa, Jozefa(Slovene) Yuusuf(Somali) Jose, José, Josefa, Josepe(Spanish) Josef(Swedish) Yusuf(Tajik) Yosif(Tatar) Yusuf(Turkish) Ýusup(Turkmen) Yosyp(Ukrainian) Yousaf(Urdu) Yusup(Uyghur) Yusuf(Uzbek) Issouf, Issoufou(Western African)
Surname DescendantsJusić(Bosnian) Joseph, Josephs, Josephson(English) Joseph(French) Yusupov, Yusupova(Russian) Yusupov, Yusupova(Tajik) Yosipov, Yosipova(Tatar) Yusupov, Yusupova(Uzbek)

Sources & References

  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h3254, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h3254.
Entry updated February 4, 2020