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Manasseh

Noun CEFR B2
məˈnæ.sə

Definitions

  1. The elder son of Joseph in the Bible, eponymous ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew.

Equivalents

FrançaisManassé
Portuguêsmanasses
ItalianoManasse
6 more languages
العربيةمَنَسَّى
ΕλληνικάΜανασσής
עבריתמנשה
한국어므낫세
РусскийМана́ссия

Examples

And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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