Strong's Lexicon Manassés: Manasseh Original Word: Μανασσῆς Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew name מְנַשֶּׁה (Mənashsheh) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: H4519 (מְנַשֶּׁה, Mənaššeh) Usage: The name Manasseh means "causing to forget" or "he who brings forgetfulness." In the New Testament, Manasseh is primarily referenced as a historical figure, specifically as one of the tribes of Israel and as a king of Judah. Cultural and Historical Background: Manasseh was the firstborn son of Joseph, born in Egypt to Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On (Genesis 41:51). He became the progenitor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The tribe of Manasseh was unique in that it was divided, with half settling on the east side of the Jordan River and the other half on the west. Manasseh is also known as a king of Judah, who reigned for 55 years and was noted for his idolatry and subsequent repentance (2 Chronicles 33). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Menashsheh Definition Manasseh, an Isr. NASB Translation Manasseh (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3128: ΜανασσηςΜανασσης (Treg. Μαννασσης in Revelation), genitive and accusative Μανασσῆ (Buttmann, 19 (17); Winers Grammar, § 10, 1; but see WH's Appendix, p. 159a), ὁ (מְנַשֶּׁה, causing to forget, from נָשָׁה, to forget), Manasseh; 1. the firstborn son of Joseph (Genesis 41:51): Revelation 7:6. 2. the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah (2 Kings 21:1-18): Matthew 1:10. Of Hebrew origin (Mnashsheh); Mannasses (i.e. Menashsheh), an Israelite -- Manasses. see HEBREW Mnashsheh Englishman's Concordance Matthew 1:10 N-AMSGRK: ἐγέννησεν τὸν Μανασσῆ Μανασσῆς δὲ NAS: was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh KJV: Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses INT: was father of Manasseh Manasseh moreover Matthew 1:10 N-NMS Revelation 7:6 N-GMS Strong's Greek 3128 |
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