Numbers 26:28

Joseph’s descendants by their clans from Manasseh and Ephraim:

Genesis 46:20

Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. They were born to him by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, a priest at On.

Genesis 41:51-52

Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, meaning, “God has made me forget all my hardship in my father’s house.”

Genesis 48:5

Your two sons born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt are now mine. Ephraim and Manasseh belong to me just as Reuben and Simeon do.

Genesis 48:13-20

Then Joseph took them both—with his right hand Ephraim toward Israel’s left, and with his left hand Manasseh toward Israel’s right—and brought them to Israel.

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Summary

Numbers 26:28

The sons of Joseph after their families were Manasseh and Ephraim.

General references

Genesis 41:51

Genesis 46:20

Genesis 48:5

Bible References

General references

Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, meaning, “God has made me forget all my hardship in my father’s house.”

Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. They were born to him by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, a priest at On.

Your two sons born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt are now mine. Ephraim and Manasseh belong to me just as Reuben and Simeon do.