Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, "God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father's household." Cross References Genesis 41:50 Before the years of famine arrived, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. Genesis 41:52 And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, "God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction." Genesis 48:1 Some time later Joseph was told, "Your father is ill." So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. Genesis 48:14 But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh's head, although Manasseh was the firstborn. Joshua 14:4 The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds. Joshua 17:1 Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph's firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war. 1 Samuel 1:20 So in the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, "Because I have asked for him from the LORD." Treasury of Scripture And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house. called. Genesis 48:5,13,14,18-20 Deuteronomy 33:17 Manasseh. Genesis 41:30 Psalm 45:10 Isaiah 57:16 forget. Psalm 30:5,11 Proverbs 31:7 Isaiah 65:16 |
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