- Manasseh:
- "And Godª rememberedª°¹ Rachel,ª and Godª hearkenedª° to¹ her, and openedª°¹ her womb.ª ... And she calledª°¹ his nameª Joseph;ª and said,ª° The LORDª shall addª° to me anotherª son.ª" {Gen 30:22-24} + "And Josephª calledª°¹ the nameª of the firstbornª Manasseh:ª For¹ God,ª [said he], hath made me forgetª°¹ all¹ my toil,ª and all¹ my father'sª house.ª" {Gen 41:51} + "And now¹ thy twoª sons,ª Ephraimª and Manasseh,ª which were bornª° unto thee in the landª of Egyptª beforeª I cameª° unto¹ thee into Egypt,ª [are] mine; as Reubenª and Simeon,ª they shall be¹ mine." {Gen 48:5} + "And Israelª stretched outª°¹ his right hand,ª and laidª° [it] upon¹ Ephraim'sª head,ª who¹ [was] the younger,ª and his left handª upon¹ Manasseh'sª head,ª guiding²° his hands² wittingly;ª°¹¹ for¹ Manassehª [was] the firstborn.ª ... And he blessedª° them that¹ day,ª saying,ª° In thee shall Israelª bless,ª° saying,ª° Godª makeª° thee as Ephraimª and as Manasseh:ª and he setª°¹ Ephraimª beforeª Manasseh.ª" {Gen 48:14-20} + "And Mosesª gaveª° [inheritance] unto the halfª tribeª of Manasseh:ª and [this] was¹ [the possession] of the halfª tribeª of the childrenª of Manassehª by their families.ª ... And halfª Gilead,ª and Ashtaroth,ª and Edrei,ª citiesª of the kingdomª of Ogª in Bashan,ª [were pertaining] unto the childrenª of Machirª the sonª of Manasseh,ª [even] to the one halfª of the childrenª of Machirª by their families.ª" {Jsh 13:29-31} + "There was¹ also a lotª for the tribeª of Manasseh;ª for¹ he¹ [was] the firstbornª of Joseph;ª [to wit], for Machirª the firstbornª of Manasseh,ª the fatherª of Gilead:ª because¹ he¹ was¹ a manª of war,ª therefore he had¹ Gileadª and Bashan.ª ... And Manassehª had¹ in Issacharª and in Asherª Bethsheanª and her towns,ª and Ibleamª and her towns,ª and the inhabitantsª° of Dorª and her towns,ª and the inhabitantsª° of Endorª and her towns,ª and the inhabitantsª° of Taanachª and her towns,ª and the inhabitantsª° of Megiddoª and her towns,ª [even] threeª countries.ª" {Jsh 17:1-11}
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