Manasseh
מְנַשֶּׁהStrong’s H4519menashsheh (me-nash-sheh)
Appears in 133 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Menashsheh is the Hebrew word usually translated “manasseh”, “like manasseh” and “some of manasseh”. It appears in 133 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.”
Meaning
- The eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manassehthe tribe descended from Manasseh · the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh
- Son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile
- The eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manassehthe tribe descended from Manasseh · the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh
- Son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile
- The eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manassehthe tribe descended from Manasseh · the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh
- Son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile
- A descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- A descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- The eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manassehthe tribe descended from Manasseh · the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh
- Son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile
- A descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- A descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
How it's translated
- manasseh 125
- and manasseh 11
- to manasseh 4
- and like manasseh 1
- for manasseh 1
- and to manasseh 1
- in manasseh 1
- and some of manasseh 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 37
- Numbers 19
- 1 Chronicles 18
- 2 Chronicles 18
- 2 Kings 11
- Genesis 9
14 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 46:20And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
- Genesis 48:1And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
- Genesis 48:5And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.
- Genesis 48:13And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near unto him.
- Genesis 48:14And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim’s head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh’s head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.
- Genesis 48:17And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father’s hand, to remove it from Ephraim’s head unto Manasseh’s head.
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Hebrew dictionary
מְנַשֶּׁה menashsheh · Manasseh
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.41.51; son of: Joseph (H3130) and Asenath (H0621); brother of: Ephraim (H0669); married to Aramitess (H0761); father of: Machir (H4353) and Asriel (H0844H) § Manasseh = "causing to forget" 1) the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh 1a) the tribe descended from Manasseh 1b) the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh 2) son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile …
מְנַשֶּׁה menashsheh · Manasseh
A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.20.21; son of: Hezekiah (H2396) and Hephzibah (H2657); married to Meshullemeth (H4922); father of: Amon (H0526H) Also named: Manassēs (Μανασσῆς "Manasseh" G3128H) § Manasseh = "causing to forget" 1) the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh 1a) the tribe descended from Manasseh 1b) the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh 2) son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile …
מְנַשֶּׁה menashsheh · Manasseh
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.30 § Manasseh = "causing to forget" 1) the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh 1a) the tribe descended from Manasseh 1b) the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh 2) son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile 3) a descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 4) a descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
מְנַשֶּׁה menashsheh · Manasseh
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.33 § Manasseh = "causing to forget" 1) the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh 1a) the tribe descended from Manasseh 1b) the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh 2) son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile 3) a descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 4) a descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.