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. 1 Chronicles 5:23מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh
    Now the people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous. They settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon (that is, Senir, also known as Mount Hermon).
  2. 1 Chronicles 5:26מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה · of Manasseh
    So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this day.
  3. 1 Chronicles 6:61מְנַשֶּׁ֛ה · of Manasseh
    To the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:62מְנַשֶּׁה֙ · and Manasseh
    The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.
  5. 1 Chronicles 6:70מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh
    And from the half-tribe of Manasseh the rest of the clans of the Kohathites were given Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands.
  6. 1 Chronicles 6:71מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh
    The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands.
  7. 1 Chronicles 7:14מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh
    The descendants of Manasseh: Asriel through his Aramean concubine. She also gave birth to Machir the father of Gilead.
  8. 1 Chronicles 7:17מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ · of Manasseh
    The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
  9. 1 Chronicles 7:29מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · of Manasseh
    And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
  10. 1 Chronicles 9:3וּמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ · and Manasseh
    Some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem:
  11. 1 Chronicles 12:19וּמִֽמְּנַשֶּׁ֞ה · Manasseh
    Some from Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (They did not help the Philistines because the Philistine rulers consulted and sent David away, saying, “It will cost us our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”)
  12. 1 Chronicles 12:20 (2×)מִֽמְּנַשֶּׁ֡ה · these men of Manasseh; לִמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ · in Manasseh
    When David went to Ziklag, these men of Manasseh defected to him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands in Manasseh.
  13. 1 Chronicles 12:31מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh
    From the half-tribe of Manasseh: 18,000 designated by name to come and make David king.
  14. 1 Chronicles 12:37מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · of Manasseh [there]
    And from east of the Jordan, from Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh there: 120,000 armed with every kind of weapon of war.
  15. 1 Chronicles 27:20מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · of Manasseh
    …over the Ephraimites was Hoshea son of Azaziah; over one of the half-tribes of Manasseh was Joel son of Pedaiah;
  16. 1 Chronicles 27:21הַֽמְנַשֶּׁה֙ · of Manasseh
    …over the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead was Iddo son of Zechariah; over Benjamin was Jaasiel son of Abner;
  17. 2 Chronicles 15:9וּמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · Manasseh
    And he assembled all Judah and Benjamin, along with those from the tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who had settled among them, for great numbers had come over to him from Israel when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.
  18. 2 Chronicles 30:1וּמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · and Manasseh
    Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh inviting them to come to the house of the LORD in Jerusalem to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel.
  19. 2 Chronicles 30:10וּמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · and Manasseh
    And the couriers traveled from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but the people scorned and mocked them.
  20. 2 Chronicles 30:11וּמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · Manasseh
    Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
  21. 2 Chronicles 30:18וּמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה · Manasseh
    A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD, who is good, provide atonement for everyone
  22. 2 Chronicles 31:1וּמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · and Manasseh
    When all this had ended, the Israelites in attendance went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the Asherah poles, and tore down the high places and altars throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own property.
  23. 2 Chronicles 32:33מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה · Manasseh
    And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
  24. 2 Chronicles 33:1מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה · Manasseh
    Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years.
  25. 2 Chronicles 33:9מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · So Manasseh
    So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.
  26. 2 Chronicles 33:10מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה · Manasseh
    And the LORD spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they did not listen.
  27. 2 Chronicles 33:11מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · Manasseh
    So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
  28. 2 Chronicles 33:13מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · Then Manasseh
    And when he prayed to Him, the LORD received his plea and heard his petition. So He brought him back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD is God.
  29. 2 Chronicles 33:18מְנַשֶּׁה֮ · of Manasseh
    As for the rest of the acts of Manasseh, along with his prayer to his God and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, they are indeed written in the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
  30. 2 Chronicles 33:20מְנַשֶּׁה֙ · And Manasseh
    And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried at his palace. And his son Amon reigned in his place.
  31. 2 Chronicles 33:22 (2×)מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה · Manasseh; מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה · Manasseh
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done. Amon served and sacrificed to all the idols that his father Manasseh had made,
  32. 2 Chronicles 33:23מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה · Manasseh
    …but he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had done; instead, Amon increased his guilt.
  33. 2 Chronicles 34:6מְנַשֶּׁ֧ה · of Manasseh
    Josiah did the same in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, as far as Naphtali, and in the ruins around them.
  34. 2 Chronicles 34:9מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה · of Manasseh
    So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites who guarded the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, from all Judah and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem.
  35. Ezra 10:30וּמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ס · and Manasseh
    From the descendants of Pahath-moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.
  36. Ezra 10:33מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה · Manasseh
    From the descendants of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.
  37. Psalm 60:7מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · and Manasseh
    Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.
  38. Psalm 80:2וּמְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · and Manasseh
    …before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally Your mighty power and come to save us.
  39. Psalm 108:8מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · [and] Manasseh
    Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.
  40. Isaiah 9:21 (2×)מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה · Manasseh; מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה · Manasseh
    Manasseh devours Ephraim, and Ephraim Manasseh; together they turn against Judah. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
  41. Jeremiah 15:4מְנַשֶּׁ֤ה · Manasseh
    I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh son of Hezekiah king of Judah did in Jerusalem.
  42. Ezekiel 48:4מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה · Manasseh
    Manasseh will have one portion bordering the territory of Naphtali from east to west.
  43. Ezekiel 48:5מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה · of Manasseh
    Ephraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.