Genesis 41:51 meaning and explanation
Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.”
Genesis 41:51, Berean Standard Bible
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Joseph, now second in Egypt, names his firstborn during the years of plenty, before the famine comes. The name Manasseh comes from the Hebrew verb meaning to forget, and Joseph explains it as God making him forget all his hardship and his father's household.
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