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Manassite

Syllables: Ma·nas·site/məˈnæsaɪt/

Manassite noun: a descendant of Manasseh, elder son of Joseph.

Noun

Manassite (plural Manassites)

  1. A descendant of Manasseh, elder son of Joseph.
  2. A descendant or member of the tribe of Manasseh.

Adjective

Manassite (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Manasseh, or to the tribe of Manasseh.

Forms of Manassite

pluralManassites

Origin of Manassite

From Manasseh + -ite.

Words formed from Manassite

Questions about Manassite

What does Manassite mean?
Manassite means a descendant of Manasseh, elder son of Joseph.
What part of speech is Manassite?
Manassite can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce Manassite?
Manassite is pronounced /məˈnæsaɪt/.
What is the plural of Manassite?
The plural of Manassite is Manassites.

Words near Manassite in the dictionary

  1. Manasquan
  2. Manassas
  3. Manasseh
  4. manasseite
  5. Manasses
  6. Manassite
  7. Manassites
  8. Manasyan
  9. Manasyans
  10. manat
  11. manatee

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