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Manasseh, The Tribe of

 

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; Jud 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 - Jud 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
- Jud 6:15
• Abimelech
- Jud 9:1
• Jotham
- Jud 9:5,7,21
• Jair
- Jud 10:3
• Jephthah
- Jud 11:1
• Barzillai
- 2Sa 17:27
• Elijah
- 1Ki 17:1
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