What is "manasses"

Manasses or Manasseh is a given name of seven persons of the Bible, a tribe of Israel, one of the apocryphal writings and several more modern persons.

Manasses is the Greek and Latin form of Manasseh. Manasses may refer to:

• Manasseh (tribal patriarch) (c. 2nd millennium BCE), Hebrew patriarch
• Manasseh of Judah (c. 687 – c. 642 BCE), Hebrew ruler
• Manasses I (Archbishop of Reims) (c. 1069-1080 CE), religious leader
• Manasses II (Archbishop of Reims) (1096-1106), religious leader
• Manasses of Hierges (fl. c. 1150), French soldier
• Constantine Manasses (c. 1130 – c. 1187), Byzantine historian
• Isaac Manasses de Pas, Marquis de Feuquieres (1590-1640), French soldier