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1. Manasseh: "Who makes to forget." The elder of the two sons of Joseph. [100%] 2007-02-02
2. Manasseh: Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, and king of Judah. His reign of fifty-five years was marked by a reaction against the reforming policy of his father, and his persistent idolatry and bloodshed were subsequently regarded as the cause of the ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Manasseh: Manasseh was the first born son of Joseph and his Egyptian wife Asenath, daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. (Gen 41:51) His brother was Ephraim. [100%] 2023-08-12 [Book of Genesis Persons] [Jewish People]...
4. Manasseh: Manasseh ; in the Bible, a tribe of Israel, the elder but less important of the "sons" of Joseph. Its seat lay to the north of Ephraim, but its boundaries can scarcely be defined. It merged itself with its "brother" in ... [100%] 2022-09-02
5. Manasseh: The elder of two sons born before the famine to Joseph and Osnath, daughter of the priest of Heliopolis (Gen. Biblical etymology, deriving his name from (= "to forget"), makes it signify "He who causes one to forget," and explains it ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
6. Manasseh: Manasseh (Hebrew: מְנַשֶּׁה‎, Modern: Menaše, Tiberian: Mənaššé) is both a given name and a surname. Its variants include Manasses and Manasse. [100%] 2023-11-13
7. Manasseh (1): MANASSEH (1) ma-nas'-e (menashsheh, "causing to forget"; compare Genesis 41:51; Man(n)asse): (1) The firstborn of Joseph by Asenath, daughter of Poti-phera, priest of On. See next article. (2) The tribe named from Manasseh, half ... [70%] 1915-01-01
8. Manasseh (2): MANASSEH (2) 1. Son of Joseph: Following the Biblical account of Manasseh (patriarch, tribe, and territory) we find that he was the eider of Joseph's two sons by Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera, priest of On (Genesis 41 ... [70%] 1915-01-01
9. Manasseh (3): MANASSEH (3) A king of Judah, son and successor of Hezekiah; reigned 55 years (2 Kings 21:1; 2 Chronicles 33:1), from circa 685 onward. His was one of the few royal names not compounded with the name of ... [70%] 1915-01-01
10. Manasseh Meyer: Sir Manasseh Meyer was a Baghdadi Jewish, Opium Trader, businessman and Zionist philanthropist and activist, who was both a leader and benefactor of the Jewish community in Singapore. Born in Baghdad and educated in Calcutta, Manasseh Meyer came to Singapore ... [70%] 2023-12-22 [1846 births] [1930 deaths]...
11. Cutler, Manasseh: Cutler, Manasseh (1742-1823), American clergyman, was born in Killingly, Connecticut, on the 13th of May 1742. He graduated at Yale College in 1765, and after being a school teacher and a merchant, and occasionally appearing in the courts as ... [70%] 2022-09-02
12. Manasseh Dawes: Manasseh Dawes (died 1829) was an English barrister and miscellaneous writer. Dawes was a barrister of the Inner Temple. [70%] 2024-02-20 [Year of birth missing] [1829 deaths]...
13. Manasseh (tribe): The Manasseh (tribe) was one of the 12 tribes of Israel. A son of Joseph named Manasseh founded the tribe, and it formed the House of Joseph together with the Tribe of Ephraim. (Tribe) [70%] 2023-06-22 [Biblical Peoples]
14. Manasseh Hills: The Manasseh Hills or hill country of Manasseh, directly derived from Hebrew: Menashe Heights (Hebrew: רָמוֹת מְנַשֶּׁה, romanized: Ramot Menashe, lit. 'Manasseh Heights'), called Bilad ar-Ruha in Arabic, meaning "Land of Winds", is a geographical region in northern Israel, located on ... (Geographical region in northern Israel) [70%] 2024-04-22 [Biosphere reserves of Israel] [Regions of Israel]...
15. Leonard Manasseh: Leonard Sulla Manasseh OBE RA PPRWA (21 May 1916 – 5 March 2017) was a British architect, best known for the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, which he co-designed with Ian Baker. Manasseh was born in Eden Hall, Singapore, which was ... (British architect) [70%] 2024-06-18 [1916 births] [2017 deaths]...
16. Prayer of Manasseh: The Prayer of Manasseh is found in the books of the Septuagint, the Old Testament accepted as inspired and canonical by the Orthodox Church in the Greek Orthodox Bible, and found in the books of the Old Testament of the ... [57%] 2023-02-14 [Bible] [Apocrypha]...
17. Manasseh Ben Israel: Manoel Dias Soeiro (1604 - November 20, 1657), better known by his Hebrew name Manasseh ben Israel (also spelled "Menasseh"), was a Portuguese-Jewish rabbi, kabbalist, writer, diplomat, printer, and publisher. Best known for his work in winning the Jews the ... [57%] 2023-02-04
18. Tribe of Manasseh: According to the Hebrew Bible, the Tribe of Manasseh (/məˈnæsə/; Hebrew: שֵׁבֶט מְנַשֶּׁה‎‎ Ševet Mənašše, Tiberian: Šēḇeṭ Mănašše) was one of the Tribes of Israel. It is one of the ten lost tribes. (One of the two Half-Tribes of Joseph) [57%] 2023-12-06 [Tribes of Israel] [Samaritan culture and history]...
19. Manasseh (tribal patriarch): Manasseh or Menashe (Hebrew: מְנַשֶּׁה, Modern: Mənašše, Tiberian: Mănašše) was, according to the Book of Genesis, the first son of Joseph and Asenath (Genesis 41:50-52). Asenath was an Egyptian woman whom the Pharaoh gave to Joseph as wife, and ... (Religion) [57%] 2023-07-11 [Saints]
20. Manasseh of Judah: Manasseh of Judah (c. 699 - c. 642 B.C.E.) was the king of Judah and the only son and successor of Hezekiah. His mother's name is recorded as Hephzibah. Beginning his reign at twelve years old, Manasseh ruled ... [57%] 2023-02-04
21. Yudan Ben Manasseh: One of his halakic maxims has been preserved in the Jerusalem Talmud (Kil. a), and the Babylonian Talmud contains two haggadic sayings by him, both based on the interpretation of a Biblical word with varied vocalization, and both referring to ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
22. Manasseh Cutler Hall: Manasseh Cutler Hall (also referred to simply as Cutler Hall, or Cutler) is the oldest academic building at Ohio University and the oldest in the original Northwest Territory of the United States. It is located at the center of the ... [57%] 2023-12-05 [School buildings completed in 1819] [National Historic Landmarks in Ohio]...
23. Manasseh Azure Awuni: Manasseh Azure Awuni, is Ghanaian investigative journalist and the Editor-in-Chief of The Fourth Estate. He previously worked with Multimedia Group Limited in Accra, Ghana. [57%] 2024-02-23 [Living people] [Ghanaian radio journalists]...
24. Manasseh Ben Israel: Dutch polyhistor; born at La Rochelle about 1604 ; died at Middleburg, Netherlands, Nov. After the auto da fé of Aug., 1603, his parents had thought it prudent to leave Lisbon. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
25. Manasseh of Judah: Manasseh (/məˈnæsə/; Hebrew: מְנַשֶּׁה‎ Mənaššé, "Forgetter"; Akkadian: 𒈨𒈾𒋛𒄿 Menasî [me-na-si-i]; Greek: Μανασσῆς Manasses; Latin: Manasses) was the fourteenth king of the Kingdom of Judah. He was the oldest of the sons of Hezekiah and Hephzibah (2 Kings 21:1). (Fourteenth king of the Kingdom of Judah) [57%] 2024-08-20 [640s BC deaths] [7th-century BC kings of Judah]...
26. Lopez, Sir Manasseh Masseh: , 1755; died at Maristow House, Devonshire, 1831; descended from ancient Sephardic stock. Both he and his father, Mordecai Rodriguez Lopez, became converts to Christianity in 1802. In the same year Manasseh Lopez was returned to Parliament as member for New ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
27. Manasseh King of Judah: King Manasseh (Hebrew מְנַשֶּׁה, I cause to forget, or Greek Μανασσῆς) (710-r. 698-643 BC according to Ussher, or 709-vr. [50%] 2023-02-21 [Kings of Israel]
28. Manasseh Ben Joseph Of Ilye (Known Also As Ben Porat): Russian rabbinical writer and philosopher; born at Smorgony, government of Wilna, 1767; died at Ilye, in the same government, 1831. At seven years of age he was acquainted with some original sources in rabbinical literature, but his father would not ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [31%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
29. Manasseh, Jacob: Turkish rabbinical writer and chief rabbi of Salonica, where he died in 1832. Among his works may be mentioned: "Ohel Ya'aḳob," an alphabetical collection of the laws of religion (Salonica, 1832); "Be'er ha-Mayim," responsa (ib. En ha ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
30. Manasseh, Prayer Of: Greek poetic composition attributed to Manasseh, son of Hezekiah, King of Judah, "when he was holden captive in Babylon". It is found among the Canticles which, in some of the Septuagint manuscripts, are appended to the Book of Psalms, and ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]