MANASSITE


Meaning of MANASSITE in English

məˈnaˌsīt noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Manasseh, elder son of Joseph (Gen 41:50-52), the eponymous ancestor of the Manassites (Josh 17) + English -ite

: a member of the Hebrew tribe of Manasseh — compare ephraimite

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