Mᵉnashsheh — H4519

H4519 · Hebrew — מנשה

Pronunciation: men-ash-sheh'

Definition

masculine proper noun

Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

  1. Manasseh = "causing to forget"
  2. 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
  3. son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile
  4. a descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  5. a descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Usually translated as

Manasseh

Origin

from H5382; causing to forget

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Mᵉnashsheh occurs 146 times in 133 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (9), Numbers (19), Deuteronomy (4), Joshua (37), Judges (7), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (11), 1 Chronicles (18), 2 Chronicles (18), Ezra (2), Psalms (3), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (2)

Strong's Lexicon — M