Issachar
Transliteration:
yis.sa.s.khar
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.18; son of: Israel (
h3478) and Leah (
h3812); brother of: Reuben (
h7205), Simeon (
h8095), Levi (
h3878), Judah (
h3063), Zebulun (
h2074) and Dinah (
h1783); half-brother of: Dan (
h1835H), Naphtali (
h5321), Gad (
h1410), Asher (
h836), Joseph (
h3130) and Benjamin (
h1144); father of: Tola (
h8439), Puah (
h6312), Jashub (
h3437H) and Shimron (
h8110B) Also named:
Isachar (Ἰσαχάρ "Issachar"
g2466) § Issachar = "there is recompense" 1) the 9th son of Jacob and the 5th by Leah his first wife and the progenitor of a tribe by his name 2) a Korahite Levite and the 7th son of Obed-edom and doorkeeper to the temple 3) the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob 4) the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they entered the land of Canaan
Transliteration:
Yissâˢkâr
Pronounciation:
yis-saw-kawr'
Definition:
Jissaskar, a son of Jacob; Issachar.; (strictly yis-saws-kawr'); from
h5375 (נָשָׂא) and
h7939 (שָׂכָר); he will bring a reward