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Lexicon :: Strong's H4519 - mᵊnaššê

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מְנַשֶּׁה
Transliteration
mᵊnaššê
Pronunciation
men-ash-sheh'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1217

Strong’s Definitions

מְנַשֶּׁה Mᵉnashsheh, men-ash-sheh'; from H5382; causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Manasseh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 146x

The KJV translates Strong's H4519 in the following manner: Manasseh (146x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 146x
The KJV translates Strong's H4519 in the following manner: Manasseh (146x).

  1. Manasseh = "causing to forget"

    1. the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh

      1. the tribe descended from Manasseh

      2. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְנַשֶּׁה Mᵉnashsheh, men-ash-sheh'; from H5382; causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Manasseh.
STRONGS H4519: Abbreviations
מְנַשֶּׁה 136 proper name, masculine person and tribe Manasseh (interpretation of Genesis 41:51 as Pi. causative √II. נשׁה which see); — מ׳ Genesis 46:20 +; מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה Genesis 41:51 + (on Judges 18:30 see משֶׁה); with article (strangely), הַמְֿ׳ Joshua 1:12 + 10 times (see below); Greek Version of the LXX Μαν(ν)ασση; —
1.
a. Manasseh, eldest son of Joseph Genesis 41:51; Genesis 48:1, 13, 14 (twice in verse); Genesis 48:17, 20 (twice in verse), also Genesis 50:23 (father of Machir; all E), Genesis 46:20; Genesis 48:5 (both P).
b. of tribe, often + Ephraim (see אֶפְרַיִם):
(1) the part west of Jordan:
†α. בְּנֵי מ׳ Joshua 16:9; Joshua 17:2a (בנימֿ׳ הַנּוֺתָרִים), Joshua 17:2b; Joshua 17:6; Joshua 17:12 (all J E), 1 Chronicles 7:29; 1 Chronicles 9:3 (בְּנֵי אֶפְרַיִם וּמ׳; Joshua 13:29 see below);
β. מ׳ alone, Joshua 17:5, 8 (twice in verse); Joshua 17:9b; Joshua 17:11, 17; Deuteronomy 34:2 (אֶרֶץ אֶפְרַיִם וּמ׳; all J E), 2 Chronicles 30:10 (id.), Joshua 16:4; Joshua 17:7; Joshua 17:9a; Joshua 17:10 (all P), also apparently Deuteronomy 33:17 (poem), Judges 1:27; Judges 6:15, 35; Judges 7:23; Isaiah 9:20 (twice in verse); Psalm 80:3 + 10 times Chronicles;
†γ. מַטֵּה מ׳ 1 Chronicles 6:55; חֲצִי מַטֵּה מ׳ Joshua 21:6, 25; 1 Chronicles 12:32 (van d. H 1 Chronicles 12:31); מַחֲצִית מַטֵּה חֲצִי מ׳ 1 Chronicles 6:46 (but on text see Kit); וְאֶפְרַיִם שְׁנֵי מַטּוֺת מ׳ Joshua 14:4 (P);
† δ. חֲצִי שֵׁבֶט מ׳ 1 Chronicles 27:20; with article הַשֵּׁבֶט הַמְֿ׳ Joshua 13:7 (D).
† (2) of Manasseh east of Jordan;
α. בְּנֵי מ׳ Joshua 22:30, 31 (P);
β. מ׳ alone, Judges 11:29 (distinctly of territory), Judges 12:4 (but on text see GFM), Psalm 60:9 = Psalm 108:9; חֲצִי הַמ׳ 1 Chronicles 27:21;
γ. מַטֵּה מ׳ Joshua 17:1a Joshua 20:8 (both P), 1 Chronicles 6:47; חֲצִי מַטֵּה מ׳ Joshua 22:1 (D), Numbers 34:14; Joshua 21:5, 27 (all P), 1 Chronicles 6:56; חֲצִי מַטֵּה בְּנֵי מ׳ Joshua 13:29 (P);
δ. חֲצִי שֵׁבֶט מ׳ Deuteronomy 3:13 (D), Joshua 13:29; Joshua 22:13, 15 (all P), 1 Chronicles 15:18, 23, 26; 1 Chronicles 12:38 (van d. H 1 Chronicles 12:37); בֶּןיֿוֺסֵף חֲצִי שֵׁבֶט מ׳ Numbers 32:33 (P); with article חֲצִי שֵׁבֶט הַמְֿ׳ Joshua 1:12; Joshua 4:12; Joshua 12:6; Joshua 18:7; Joshua 22:1, 7 (all D), Joshua 22:9, 10, 11, 21 (all P). Here belong also (chiefly) references to מ׳ as father of Machir (compare Genesis 50:23 above): † Numbers 27:1; Numbers 32:39, 40; Numbers 36:1; Joshua 13:31; Joshua 17:1, 3(all P), 1 Chronicles 7:14, 17; and of Jair Deuteronomy 3:14 (D), Numbers 32:41 (P), 1 Kings 4:13 (compare מָכִיר, יָאִיר).
† (3) of undivided tribe (never שֵׁבֶט מ׳):
α. בְּנֵי מ׳ Numbers 1:34; Numbers 2:20; Numbers 7:54; Numbers 26:29; Numbers 36:12 (all P);
β. מ׳ alone, Numbers 1:10; Numbers 26:28, 34; Numbers 27:1b (all P), Ezekiel 48:4, 5;
γ. מַטֵּה מ׳ Numbers 1:35; Numbers 2:20; Numbers 13:11, מַטֵּה בְּנֵי מ׳ Numbers 10:23; Numbers 34:13 (all P).
2. son of Hezekiah, and king of Judah (Assyrian Menasê, Minsê SchrCOT 2 Kings 21:1); — 2 Kings 20:21; 2 Kings 21:1 + 9 times Kings, + 12 times Chronicles, Jeremiah 15:4.
3. two who had taken strange wives:
a. Ezra 10:30.
b. Ezra 10:33.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:51; 41:51; 41:51; 46:20; 46:20; 48:1; 48:5; 48:13; 48:14; 48:17; 48:20; 50:23; 50:23

Numbers

1:10; 1:34; 1:35; 2:20; 2:20; 7:54; 10:23; 13:11; 26:28; 26:29; 26:34; 27:1; 27:1; 32:33; 32:39; 32:40; 32:41; 34:13; 34:14; 36:1; 36:12

Deuteronomy

3:13; 3:14; 33:17; 34:2

Joshua

1:12; 1:12; 4:12; 12:6; 13:7; 13:29; 13:29; 13:29; 13:31; 14:4; 16:4; 16:9; 17:1; 17:1; 17:2; 17:2; 17:3; 17:5; 17:6; 17:7; 17:8; 17:9; 17:9; 17:10; 17:11; 17:12; 17:17; 18:7; 20:8; 21:5; 21:6; 21:25; 21:27; 22:1; 22:1; 22:7; 22:9; 22:10; 22:11; 22:13; 22:15; 22:21; 22:30; 22:31

Judges

1:27; 6:15; 6:35; 7:23; 11:29; 12:4; 18:30

1 Kings

4:13

2 Kings

20:21; 21:1; 21:1

1 Chronicles

6:46; 6:47; 6:55; 6:56; 7:14; 7:17; 7:29; 9:3; 12:31; 12:32; 12:37; 12:38; 15:18; 15:23; 15:26; 27:20; 27:21

2 Chronicles

30:10

Ezra

10:30; 10:33

Psalms

60:9; 80:3; 108:9

Isaiah

9:20

Jeremiah

15:4

Ezekiel

48:4; 48:5

H4519

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4519 matches the Hebrew מְנַשֶּׁה (mᵊnaššê),
which occurs 146 times in 133 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 41:51–Jos 17:10)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:51 - Joseph named his older son Manasseh,[fn] for he said, “God has made me forget all my troubles and everyone in my father’s family.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:20 - Joseph’s sons, born in the land of Egypt, were Manasseh and Ephraim. Their mother was Asenath, daughter of Potiphera, the priest of On.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:1 - One day not long after this, word came to Joseph, “Your father is failing rapidly.” So Joseph went to visit his father, and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - “Now I am claiming as my own sons these two boys of yours, Ephraim and Manasseh, who were born here in the land of Egypt before I arrived. They will be my sons, just as Reuben and Simeon are.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:13 - Then he positioned the boys in front of Jacob. With his right hand he directed Ephraim toward Jacob’s left hand, and with his left hand he put Manasseh at Jacob’s right hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:14 - But Jacob crossed his arms as he reached out to lay his hands on the boys’ heads. He put his right hand on the head of Ephraim, though he was the younger boy, and his left hand on the head of Manasseh, though he was the firstborn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:17 - But Joseph was upset when he saw that his father placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head. So Joseph lifted it to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:20 - So Jacob blessed the boys that day with this blessing: “The people of Israel will use your names when they give a blessing. They will say, ‘May God make you as prosperous as Ephraim and Manasseh.’” In this way, Jacob put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:23 - He lived to see three generations of descendants of his son Ephraim, and he lived to see the birth of the children of Manasseh’s son Makir, whom he claimed as his own.[fn]

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Ephraim son of JosephElishama son of Ammihud
Manasseh son of JosephGamaliel son of Pedahzur

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:35 -
Manasseh son of Joseph32,200

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:54

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:54 - On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the tribe of Manasseh, presented his offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:23 - They were joined by the troops of the tribe of Manasseh, led by Gamaliel son of Pedahzur,

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Manasseh son of JosephGaddi son of Susi

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:28 - Two clans were descended from Joseph through Manasseh and Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:29 - These were the clans descended from Manasseh: The Makirite clan, named after their ancestor Makir.
The Gileadite clan, named after their ancestor Gilead, Makir’s son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:34 - These were the clans of Manasseh. Their registered troops numbered 52,700.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:1 - One day a petition was presented by the daughters of Zelophehad—Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. Their father, Zelophehad, was a descendant of Hepher son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:33 - So Moses assigned land to the tribes of Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph. He gave them the territory of King Sihon of the Amorites and the land of King Og of Bashan—the whole land with its cities and surrounding lands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:39 - Then the descendants of Makir of the tribe of Manasseh went to Gilead and conquered it, and they drove out the Amorites living there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:40

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:40 - So Moses gave Gilead to the Makirites, descendants of Manasseh, and they settled there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:41

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:41 - The people of Jair, another clan of the tribe of Manasseh, captured many of the towns in Gilead and changed the name of that region to the Towns of Jair.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:14 - The families of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received their grants of land

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:23 -
Manasseh son of JosephHanniel son of Ephod

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:1 - Then the heads of the clans of Gilead—descendants of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph—came to Moses and the family leaders of Israel with a petition.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:12 - They married into the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. Thus, their inheritance of land remained within their ancestral tribe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:13 - Then I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan—Og’s former kingdom—to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (This entire Argob region of Bashan used to be known as the land of the Rephaites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:14 - Jair, a leader from the tribe of Manasseh, conquered the whole Argob region in Bashan, all the way to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. Jair renamed this region after himself, calling it the Towns of Jair,[fn] as it is still known today.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:17 - Joseph has the majesty of a young bull;
he has the horns of a wild ox.
He will gore distant nations,
driving them to the ends of the earth.
This is my blessing for the multitudes of Ephraim
and the thousands of Manasseh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 34:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:2 - all the land of Naphtali; the land of Ephraim and Manasseh; all the land of Judah, extending to the Mediterranean Sea[fn];

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:12 - Then Joshua called together the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. He told them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:12 - The armed warriors from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh led the Israelites across the Jordan, just as Moses had directed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:6 - Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had destroyed the people of King Sihon and King Og. And Moses gave their land as a possession to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:7 - Include all this territory as Israel’s possession when you divide this land among the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:29 - Moses had assigned the following area to the clans of the half-tribe of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:31 - It also included half of Gilead and King Og’s royal cities of Ashtaroth and Edrei. All this was given to the clans of the descendants of Makir, who was Manasseh’s son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:4 - The descendants of Joseph had become two separate tribes—Manasseh and Ephraim. And the Levites were given no land at all, only towns to live in with surrounding pasturelands for their livestock and all their possessions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:4 - This was the homeland allocated to the families of Joseph’s sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:9 - In addition, some towns with their surrounding villages in the territory allocated to the half-tribe of Manasseh were set aside for the tribe of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:1 - The next allotment of land was given to the half-tribe of Manasseh, the descendants of Joseph’s older son. Makir, the firstborn son of Manasseh, was the father of Gilead. Because his descendants were experienced soldiers, the regions of Gilead and Bashan on the east side of the Jordan had already been given to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:2 - So the allotment on the west side of the Jordan was for the remaining families within the clans of the tribe of Manasseh: Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These clans represent the male descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:3 - However, Zelophehad, a descendant of Hepher son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, had no sons. He had only daughters, whose names were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:5 - As a result, Manasseh’s total allocation came to ten parcels of land, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan across the Jordan River,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:6 - because the female descendants of Manasseh received a grant of land along with the male descendants. (The land of Gilead was given to the rest of the male descendants of Manasseh.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:7 - The boundary of the tribe of Manasseh extended from the border of Asher to Micmethath, near Shechem. Then the boundary went south from Micmethath to the settlement near the spring of Tappuah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:8 - The land surrounding Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but the town of Tappuah itself, on the border of Manasseh’s territory, belonged to the tribe of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:9 - From the spring of Tappuah, the boundary of Manasseh followed the Kanah Ravine to the Mediterranean Sea.[fn] Several towns south of the ravine were inside Manasseh’s territory, but they actually belonged to the tribe of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:10 - In general, however, the land south of the ravine belonged to Ephraim, and the land north of the ravine belonged to Manasseh. Manasseh’s boundary ran along the northern side of the ravine and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. North of Manasseh was the territory of Asher, and to the east was the territory of Issachar.

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