Μανασσῆς
ManassēsManassehHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentName of a man3 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
Definition
Μανασσῆς, -ῆ, ὁ (Heb. מְנַשֶּׁה),
Manasseh;
1. (a) the first-born son of Joseph;
(b) the tribe which bore his name: Revelation 7:6.
2. King of Judah: Matthew 1:10.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as Μανασσῆς:
- מְנַשֶּׁהme.nash.sheh“Manasseh”95%
- מְנַשִּׁיme.nash.shi“Manassite”3%
- אֶפְרַ֫יִםeph.ra.yim“Ephraim”1%
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Matthew 1:10Μανασσῆ · Manasseh; Μανασσῆς · ManassehHezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,
- Revelation 7:6Μανασσῆ · of Manasseh…from the tribe of Asher 12,000, from the tribe of Naphtali 12,000, from the tribe of Manasseh 12,000,