MANASSEH

MANASSEH, The Tribe of

  1. Descended from Joseph’s eldest son adopted by Jacob # Ge 41:51 48:5
  2. Predictions respecting # Ge 48:20 49:22-26 De 33:13-17
  3. PERSONS SELECTED FROM 3a) To number the people

    # Nu 1:10

3b) To spy out the land # Nu 13:11 3c) To divide the land # Nu 34:23 4) Strength of, on leaving Egypt # Nu 1:34,35 5) Part of third division of Israel in their journeys # Nu 10:22,23 6) Encamped next to, and under the standard of Ephraim west of tabernacle # Nu 2:18,20 7) Offering of, at dedication # Nu 7:54-59 8) Families of # Nu 26:29-33 9) Strength of, on entering Canaan # Nu 26:34 10) On Gerizim said amen to the blessing # De 27:12 11) Half of, obtained inheritance east of Jordan # Nu 32:33,39-42 Jos 13:29-31 12) Inheritance of the other half # Jos 17:1-11 13) Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary # Jos 17:12,13 Jud 1:27,28 14) SOME OF 14a) Aided David against Saul # 1Ch 12:19-21 14b) At coronation of David # 1Ch 12:31-37 14c) Returned to their allegiance to the house of David in Asa’s reign # 2Ch 15:9 14d) At Hezekiah’s passover # 2Ch 30:1,11,18 15) David appointed rulers and captains over # 1Ch 26:32 27:20,21 16) Often at war with Ephraim # Jud 12:1,6 Isa 9:21 17) Country of, purified from idols by Hezekiah and Josiah # 2Ch 31:1 34:6 18) Remarkable persons of 18a) Daughters of Zelophehad # Nu 27:1-7 18b) Gideon # Jud 6:15 18c) Abimelech # Jud 9:1 18d) Jotham # Jud 9:5,7,21 18e) Jair # Jud 10:3 18f) Jephthah # Jud 11:1 18g) Barzillai # 2Sa 17:27 18h) Elijah # 1Ki 17:1