Manasseh, the Tribe of

Descended from Joseph's eldest son adopted by Jacob Genesis 41:51; 48:5
Predictions respecting Genesis 48:20; 49:22-26; Deuteronomy 33:13-17
PERSONS SELECTED FROM
- To number the people Numbers 1:10
- To spy out the land Numbers 13:11
- To divide the land Numbers 34:23
Strength of, on leaving Egypt Numbers 1:34,35
Part of third division of Israel in their journeys Numbers 10:22,23
Encamped next to, and under the standard of Ephraim west of Tabernacle Numbers 2:18,20
Offering of, at dedication Numbers 7:54-59
Families of Numbers 26:29-33
Strength of, on entering Canaan Numbers 26:34
On Gerizim said amen to the blessing Deuteronomy 27:12
Half of, obtained inheritance east of Jordan Numbers 32:33,39-42; Joshua 13:29-31
Inheritance of the other half Joshua 17:1-11
Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary Joshua 17:12,13; Judges 1:27,28
SOME OF
- Aided David against Saul 1 Chronicles 12:19-21
- At coronation of David 1 Chronicles 12:31-37
- Returned to their allegiance to the house of David in Asa's Reign 2 Chronicles 15:9
- At Hezekiah's passover 2 Chronicles 30:1,11,18
David appointed rulers and captains over 1 Chronicles 26:32; 27:20,21
Often at war with Ephraim Judges 12:1,6; Isaiah 9:21
Country of, purified from idols by Hezekiah and Josiah 2 Chronicles 31:1; 34:6
Remarkable persons of
- Daughters of Zelophehad Numbers 27:1-7
- Gideon Judges 6:15
- Abimelech Judges 9:1
- Jotham Judges 9:5,7,21
- Jair Judges 10:3
- Jephthah Judges 11:1
- Barzillai 2 Samuel 17:27
- Elijah 1 Kings 17:1

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