HebrewH4520Noun

מְנַשִּׁי

me.nash.shi

3Occurrences
H4520Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Menashshite or descendant of Menashsheh

from H4519 (מְנַשֶּׁה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Someone from the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Joseph (H3130) and Asenath (H0621); brother of: Ephraim (H0669); married to Aramitess (H0761); father of: Machir (H4353) and Asriel (H0844H) Group of me.nash.sheh (*מְנַשֶּׁה *"Manasseh" H4519) § Manassites = Manasseh "causing to forget" 1) descendants of Manasseh, son of Joseph and grandson of a) specifically used only of that half that lived east of the Jordan

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--PG

Full Description

N:N--PG

Occurrences

מְנַשִּׁי appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
1
2 Kings
1
Deuteronomy
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 26:32BSB

Among Jerijah’s relatives there were 2,700 capable men who were heads of families. King David appointed them over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh for every matter pertaining to God and to the affairs of the king.

2 Kings 10:33BSB

from the Jordan eastward through all the land of Gilead (the region of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh), and from Aroer by the Arnon Valley through Gilead to Bashan.

Deuteronomy 4:43BSB

Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.

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