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1 Chronicles 12:20
“As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H4519 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
- Derivation
- from H5382 (נָשָׁה); causing to forget;
- KJV renderings
- Manasseh.
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- מִֽ — preposition
- מְּנַשֶּׁ֞ה — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 146 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 41:51Genesis 46:20Genesis 48:1Genesis 48:5Genesis 48:13
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מְנַשֶּׁה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.