Definition

Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

Etymology

from H5382 (נָשָׁה); causing to forget;

Word family

• נָשָׁה nâshâh

How the KJV renders it

• Manasseh

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.