Lexicon :: Strong's H4519 - mᵊnaššê

מְנַשֶּׁה

Transliteration

mᵊnaššê

Pronunciation

men-ash-sheh'

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָשָׁה (H5382)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1217

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

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); Μαν(ν)ασση; —

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 Schr^{COT 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.

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