Strong's H4519 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מְנַשֶּׁה (Mᵉnashsheh)

Pronunciation: men-ash-sheh'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Manasseh = "causing to forget"

Derivation: from נָשָׁה (nâshâh) [H5382]; causing to forget;

Definition: Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

KJV Renderings: Manasseh.

Senses

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

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.