Prayer of Manasseh
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Manasseh, Prayer of. Jewish psalm included in the Apocrypha . It was probably written at the end of the 1st cent. BCE, and is put forward as Manasseh's supposed words.
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Manasseh, Prayer of
Manasseh, Prayer of A non-canonical work inserted towards the end of the Apocrypha. Manasseh reigned as king of Judah from 698 to...somewhat (see preceding article). This prayer was composed in Greek by an Alexandrian...1st cent. BCE as an example of what his prayer of penitence might have ...
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Manasseh
Manasseh in the Bible, the name of a Hebrew patriarch, son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, and of one of the kings of Judah. Prayer of Manasses a book of the Apocrypha consisting of a penitential prayer put into the mouth of Manasseh, king of Judah. His life and reign are described at 2 ...
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Manasseh
...eponymous ancestor of one of the 12 tribes of Israel. Manasseh received land on both sides of the Jordan River. In...land just S of the Vale of Jezreel; on the other side, Manasseh received land E of Gad. 2 King of Judah (c.687-642 BC), son and successor of Hezekiah . Under Manasseh, Judah reached a low ...
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prayer
prayer prayer mat a small carpet used by Muslims for kneeling on when praying. prayer wheel a small revolving cylinder inscribed with or containing prayers, a revolution of which symbolizes the repetition of a prayer, used by Tibetan Buddhists. See also Prayer of Manasses at ...
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