Psalms of Asaph
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The Psalms of Asaph are a group of biblical psalms attributed to Asaph, a Levitical singer and seer associated with the temple worship in ancient Israel.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First psalm of Asaph | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical text
ⓘ
group of biblical psalms ⓘ |
| associatedFigure | King David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Asaphite guild of temple singers
ⓘ
Levitical singers ⓘ Temple worship in ancient Israel ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Asaph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biblicalBook | Psalms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | canonical ⓘ |
| containsPsalm |
Psalm 50
NERFINISHED
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Psalm 73 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 74 ⓘ Psalm 75 ⓘ Psalm 76 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 77 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 78 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 79 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 80 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 81 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 83 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
liturgical text
ⓘ
psalm ⓘ religious poetry ⓘ |
| historicalContext | monarchy period of ancient Israel ⓘ |
| language | Biblical Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
Christian liturgy
ⓘ
Jewish liturgy ⓘ Temple worship ⓘ |
| numberOfPsalms | 12 ⓘ |
| partOf | Book of Psalms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| scripturalCanon |
Catholic Old Testament
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Orthodox Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ Protestant Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textType | poetry ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
God as judge
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covenant faithfulness ⓘ divine justice ⓘ national lament ⓘ prosperity of the wicked ⓘ suffering of the righteous ⓘ |
| usedFor |
instruction
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prayer ⓘ worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
First psalm of Asaph