Original Language Studio
Joshua 17:8
“Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
מְנַשֶּׁהMᵉnashsheh · men-ash-sheh'
H4519 · Hebrew
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
- לִ — preposition
- מְנַשֶּׁ֕ה — 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.