Manasseh, the Tribe Of

Descended from Joseph’s eldest son adopted by Jacob — Ge 41:51; 48:5.

Predictions respecting — Ge 48:20; 49:22-26; De 33:13-17.

Persons selected from

To number the people. — Nu 1:10.

To spy out the land. — Nu 13:11.

To divide the land. — Nu 34:23.

Strength of, on leaving Egypt — Nu 1:34,35.

Part of third division of Israel in their journeys — Nu 10:22,23.

Encamped next to, and under the standard of Ephraim west of tabernacle — Nu 2:18,20.

Offering of, at dedication — Nu 7:54-59.

Families of — Nu 26:29-33.

Strength of, on entering Canaan — Nu 26:34.

On Gerizim said amen to the blessing — De 27:12.

Half of, obtained inheritance east of Jordan — Nu 32:33,39-42; Jos 13:29-31.

Inheritance of the other half — Jos 17:1-11.

Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary — Jos 17:12,13; Jdj 1:27,28.

Some of

Aided David against Saul. — 1Ch 12:19-21.

At coronation of David. — 1Ch 12:31-37.

Returned to their allegiance to the house of David in Asa’s reign. — 2Ch 15:9.

At Hezekiah’s passover. — 2Ch 30:1,11,18.

David appointed rulers and captains over — 1Ch 26:32; 27:20,21.

Often at war with Ephraim — Jdj 12:1,6; Isa 9:21.

Country of, purified from idols by Hezekiah and Josiah — 2Ch 31:1; 34:6.

Remarkable persons of

Daughters of Zelophehad. — Nu 27:1-7.

Gideon. — Jdj 6:15.

Abimelech. — Jdj 9:1.

Jotham. — Jdj 9:5,7,21.

Jair. — Jdj 10:3.

Jephthah. — Jdj 11:1.

Barzillai. — 2Sa 17:27.

Elijah. — 1Ki 17:1.