מְנַשֶּׁה

me.nash.shehManasseh
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man146 occurrences14 books133 verses
This name belongs to 5 different people in the Bible:
  • Manasseh: King of Judah, son of Hezekiah
  • Manasseh: Descendant of Pahath-moab, who divorced his foreign wife
  • Manasseh: Descendant of Hashum, who divorced his foreign wife
  • Manasseh: Firstborn son of Joseph, blessed by Jacob
  • Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt

Definition

from H5382; causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
Traditional renderings: Manasseh.

Glossary entries

Moses Manasseh (Person) Manassite Manasses

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

146 total
  1. Joshua 17:3מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · of Manasseh
    But Zelophehad son of Hepher (the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh) had no sons but only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
  2. Joshua 17:5מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · to Manasseh
    Thus ten shares fell to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan beyond the Jordan,
  3. Joshua 17:6 (2×)מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh; מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · of Manasseh
    …because the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons. And the land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh.
  4. Joshua 17:7מְנַשֶּׁה֙ · of Manasseh
    Now the border of Manasseh went from Asher to Michmethath near Shechem, then southward to include the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
  5. Joshua 17:8 (2×)לִמְנַשֶּׁ֕ה · Manasseh; מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · of Manasseh
    The region of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah itself, on the border of Manasseh, belonged to Ephraim.
  6. Joshua 17:9 (2×)מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה · of Manasseh; מְנַשֶּׁה֙ · of Manasseh
    From there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.
  7. Joshua 17:10לִמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · and Manasseh’s
    Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s was to the north, having the Sea as its border and adjoining Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.
  8. Joshua 17:11לִמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה · Manasseh
    Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
  9. Joshua 17:12מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh
    But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to occupy these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.
  10. Joshua 17:17וְלִמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · and Manasseh
    So Joshua said to the house of Joseph—to Ephraim and Manasseh—“You have many people and great strength. You shall not have just one allotment,
  11. Joshua 18:7הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה · of Manasseh
    The Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”
  12. Joshua 20:8מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ · of Manasseh
    And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
  13. Joshua 21:5מְנַשֶּׁ֛ה · of Manasseh
    The remaining descendants of Kohath received ten cities by lot from the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
  14. Joshua 21:6מְנַשֶּׁ֤ה · of Manasseh
    The descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
  15. Joshua 21:25מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh [they were given]
    And from the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Taanach and Gath-rimmon—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
  16. Joshua 21:27מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · of Manasseh
    This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
  17. Joshua 22:1מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ · of Manasseh
    Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh
  18. Joshua 22:7הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · of Manasseh
    (To the half-tribe of Manasseh Moses had given land in Bashan, and to the other half Joshua gave land on the west side of the Jordan among their brothers.) When Joshua sent them to their homes he blessed them,
  19. Joshua 22:9הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · of Manasseh
    So the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites at Shiloh in the land of Canaan to return to their own land of Gilead, which they had acquired according to the command of the LORD through Moses.
  20. Joshua 22:10הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֨ה · of Manasseh
    And when they came to Geliloth near the Jordan in the land of Canaan, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh built an imposing altar there by the Jordan.
  21. Joshua 22:11הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה · of Manasseh
    Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar on the border of the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side.”
  22. Joshua 22:13מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · of Manasseh
    The Israelites sent Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest to the land of Gilead, to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
  23. Joshua 22:15מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · of Manasseh
    They went to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in the land of Gilead and said to them,
  24. Joshua 22:21הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֑ה · of Manasseh
    Then the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered the leaders of the clans of Israel:
  25. Joshua 22:30מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה · and Manasseh
    When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
  26. Joshua 22:31מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · and Manasseh
    Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest said to the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh, “Today we know that the LORD is among us, because you have not committed this breach of faith against Him. Consequently, you have delivered the Israelites from the hand of the LORD.”
  27. Judges 1:27מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · At that time Manasseh
    At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.
  28. Judges 6:15בִּמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · in Manasseh
    “Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “how can I save Israel? Indeed, my clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father’s house.”
  29. Judges 6:35מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · Manasseh
    Calling them to arms, Gideon sent messengers throughout Manasseh, as well as Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, so that they came up to meet him.
  30. Judges 7:23מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה · Manasseh
    Then the men of Israel were called out from Naphtali, Asher, and all Manasseh, and they pursued the Midianites.
  31. Judges 11:29מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה · Manasseh
    Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh, then through Mizpah of Gilead. And from there he advanced against the Ammonites.
  32. Judges 12:4מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ · and Manasseh
    Jephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”
  33. Judges 18:30מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה · of Moses
    The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
  34. 1 Kings 4:13מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה · Manasseh
    Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);
  35. 2 Kings 20:21מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה · Manasseh
    And Hezekiah rested with his fathers, and his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
  36. 2 Kings 21:1מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה · Manasseh
    Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.
  37. 2 Kings 21:9מְנַשֶּׁה֙ · and Manasseh
    But the people did not listen and Manasseh led them astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.
  38. 2 Kings 21:11מְנַשֶּׁ֤ה · Manasseh
    “Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin,
  39. 2 Kings 21:16מְנַשֶּׁה֙ · Manasseh
    Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD.
  40. 2 Kings 21:17מְנַשֶּׁה֙ · of Manasseh
    As for the rest of the acts of Manasseh, along with all his accomplishments and the sin that he committed, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
  41. 2 Kings 21:18מְנַשֶּׁה֙ · And Manasseh
    And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in his palace garden, the garden of Uzza. And his son Amon reigned in his place.
  42. 2 Kings 21:20מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה · Manasseh
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done.
  43. 2 Kings 23:12מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · Manasseh
    He pulled down the altars that the kings of Judah had set up on the roof near the upper chamber of Ahaz, and the altars that Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the house of the LORD. The king pulverized them there and threw their dust into the Kidron Valley.
  44. 2 Kings 23:26מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ · Manasseh
    Nevertheless, the LORD did not turn away from the fury of His burning anger, which was kindled against Judah because of all that Manasseh had done to provoke Him to anger.
  45. 2 Kings 24:3מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh
    Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD’s command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done,
  46. 1 Chronicles 3:13מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה · Manasseh
    Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
  47. 1 Chronicles 5:18מְנַשֶּׁה֮ · of Manasseh
    The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.