1. Son of Joseph and Asenath Ge 41:50,51; 46:20
2. Tribe of
- Descendants of Joseph
→ (The two sons of Joseph, Ephraim and Manasseh, were reckoned equally among the primogenitors of the twelve tribes (taking the places of Joseph and Levi))
- Adopted by Jacob Ge 48:5
- Prophecy concerning Ge 49:25,26
- Enumeration of Nu 1:34,35; 26:29-34
- Place of, in camp and march Nu 2:18,20; 10:22,23
- Blessing or Moses on De 33:13-17
- Inheritance of
- One-half of tribe east of the Jordan River Nu 32:33,39-42
- One-half of tribe west of Jordan River Jos 16:9; 17:5-11
- The eastern half assists in the conquest of the country west of the Jordan River De 3:18-20; Jos 1:12-15; 4:12,13
- Join the other eastern tribes in erecting a monument to testify to the unity of all Israel
- Misunderstood
- Make satisfactory explanation Jos 22
- Join Gideon in war with the Midianites Jud 6; 7
- Malcontents of, join David 1Ch 12:19,31
- Struck down by Hazael 2Ki 10:33
- Return from captivity 1Ch 9:3
- Reallotment of the territory to, by Hazael 2Ki 10:33
- Return from captivity 1Ch 9:3
- Reallotment of territory to, by Ezekiel Eze 48:4
- Affiliate with the Jews in the reign of Hezekiah 2Ch 30
- Incorporated into kingdom of Judah 2Ch 15:9; 34:6,7
- See ISRAEL, TRIBES OF
3. (MOSES, R. V.) Father of Gershom Jud 18:30
4. King of Judah
- History of 2Ki 21:1-18; 2Ch 33:1-20
5. Two Jews who put away (divorced) their Gentile wives after the captivity Ezr 10:30,33