Manasseh (High Priest)

Mannasseh, also transliterated as Mannasses, was a Jewish High Priest (c. 245-240 BC) during the time of the Second Temple. He was the son of Jaddua and brother of Onias I.[1]

He was succeeded by his nephew's son Onias II.[2]

See also

References
  1. Ingrid Hjelm (1 January 2000). The Samaritans and Early Judaism: A Literary Analysis. Continuum International Publishing Group. pp. 133–. ISBN 978-1-84127-072-2. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  2. H. T. Spence (2010). The Canon of Scripture. Foundations Bible College. pp. 148–. ISBN 978-1-882542-52-9. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
Jewish titles
Preceded by
Eleazar		 High Priest of Israel
Mid 3rd century BC		 Succeeded by
Onias II


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