Manasseh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The elder son of Joseph in the Bible, eponymous ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew.

Pronunciation

/məˈnæ.sə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-9h8s-Manasseh.wav

Word forms

Manasseh

Etymology

From Hebrew מְנַשֶּׁה (M'nashé) through Latin Manasses.

Derived words

Manassite Manassitic Manassitish
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