Bible Name

View in English, Hebrew Name Manasseh (Menashe) - מְנַשֶּׁה Gender Time of appearance The Biblical Era Meaning According to the explanation in the Bible, the name מנשה (Manasseh) is derived of the verb לְנַשּׁוֹת (lenashot, “cause to forget”). History There are several people called Manasseh in the Bible. One of them is Joseph’s elder son; the tribe of Manasseh is called after his name. Another is the king of Judah, Manasseh son of Hezekiah. Citation "And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil and all my father’s house." Genesis 41, 51 Categories

Manasseh (Menashe) - מְנַשֶּׁה

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