מנשה
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Biblical. The first person listed as with this name is in Genesis 41:51 (English), so named "for God has caused me to forget...": the name literally means "one who causes [another] to forget" or "(I/you/he) causes (or is causing) [another] to forget". Attested to in Akkadian as 𒈨𒈾𒋛𒄿 (Menasii).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Proper noun[edit]
מְנַשֶּׁה • (menashé) m
- a male given name, Manasseh
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- מנשה (פירושונים) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
- Manasseh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia