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Manasseh
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Manasseh in the Bible Dictionary
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1. Son of Joseph and Asenath
Gen 41:50, 51; 46:20
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Adopted by Jacob on his deathbed
Gen 48:1, 5–20
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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))
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Adopted by Jacob
Gen 48:5
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Prophecy concerning
Gen 49:25, 26
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Enumeration of
Num 1:34, 35; 26:29–34
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Place of, in camp and march
Num 2:18, 20; 10:22, 23
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Blessing or Moses on
Deut 33:13–17
- Inheritance of
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One-half of tribe east of the Jordan River
Num 32:33, 39–42
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One-half of tribe west of Jordan River
Josh 16:9; 17:5–11
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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
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Make satisfactory explanation
Josh 22
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Join Gideon in war with the Midianites
Judg 6; 7
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Malcontents of, join David
1 Chr 12:19, 31
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Struck down by Hazael
2 Kgs 10:33
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Return from captivity
1 Chr 9:3
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Reallotment of the territory to, by Hazael
2 Kgs 10:33
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Return from captivity
1 Chr 9:3
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Reallotment of territory to, by Ezekiel
Ezek 48:4
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Affiliate with the Jews in the reign of Hezekiah
2 Chr 30
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Incorporated into kingdom of Judah
2 Chr 15:9; 34:6, 7
- See Israel, tribes of
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3. (MOSES, R. V.) Father of Gershom
Judg 18:30
- 4. King of Judah
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History of
2 Kgs 21:1–18; 2 Chr 33:1–20
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5. Two Jews who put away (divorced) their Gentile wives after the captivity
Ezra 10:30, 33
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.