Manasseh
32 references
- 1. Son of Joseph and Asenath Gen. 41:50,51; 46:20
- Adopted by Jacob on his deathbed Gen. 48:1,5-20
- Called MANASSES Rev. 7:6
- 2. Tribe of
- Descendants of Joseph
- (The two sons of Joseph, Ephraim and Manasseh, were reckoned equally among the primogenitors of the twelve tribes (taking the places of Joseph and Levi)
- Adopted by Jacob Gen. 48:5
- Prophecy concerning Gen. 49:25,26
- Enumeration of Num. 1:34,35; 26:29-34
- Place of, in camp and march Num. 2:18,20; 10:22,23
- Blessing or Moses on Deut. 33:13-17
- Inheritance of
- One-half of tribe east of the Jordan River Num. 32:33,39-42
- One-half of tribe west of Jordan River Josh. 16:9; 17:5-11
- The eastern half assists in the conquest of the country west of the Jordan River Deut. 3:18-20; Josh. 1:12-15; 4:12,13
- Join the other eastern tribes in erecting a monument to testify to the unity of all Israel
- Misunderstood
- Make satisfactory explanation Josh. 22
- Join Gideon in war with the Midianites JDG 6; 7
- Malcontents of, join David 1 Chr. 12:19,31
- Struck down by Hazael 2 Kgs. 10:33
- Return from captivity 1 Chr. 9:3
- Reallotment of the territory to, by Hazael 2 Kgs. 10:33
- Return from captivity 1 Chr. 9:3
- Reallotment of territory to, by Ezekiel Ezek. 48:4
- Affiliate with the Jews in the reign of Hezekiah 2 Chr. 30
- Incorporated into kingdom of Judah 2 Chr. 15:9; 34:6,7
- See ISRAEL, TRIBES OF
- 3. (MOSES, R. V.) Father of Gershom Judg. 18:30
- 4. King of Judah
- History of 2 Kgs. 21:1-18; 2 Chr. 33:1-20
- 5. Two Jews who put away (divorced) their Gentile wives after the captivity Ezra 10:30,33
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.