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Manasseh definition

Ma·nas·seh (mə nas′ə)

noun

  1. Bible the elder son of Joseph: Gen. 41:52
  2. the tribe of Israel descended from him: Num. 1:34
  3. a king of Judah in the 7th cent. 2 Kings 21:1-18
  4. Prayer of Manasses

Etymology: Heb měnaṣṣeh, lit., causing to forget

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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