Genesis 30:18
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18 She named him Issachar,[a] for she said, “God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband as a wife.”
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- 30:18 Issachar sounds like a Hebrew term that means “reward.”
1 Chronicles 12:32
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32 From the tribe of Issachar, there were 200 leaders of the tribe with their relatives. All these men understood the signs of the times and knew the best course for Israel to take.
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Deuteronomy 33:18
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18 Moses said this about the tribes of Zebulun and Issachar[a]:
“May the people of Zebulun prosper in their travels.
May the people of Issachar prosper at home in their tents.
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- 33:18 Hebrew lacks and Issachar.
Genesis 49:14-15
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14 “Issachar is a sturdy donkey,
resting between two saddlepacks.[a]
15 When he sees how good the countryside is
and how pleasant the land,
he will bend his shoulder to the load
and submit himself to hard labor.
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- 49:14 Or sheepfolds, or hearths.
Genesis 46:13
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13 The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah,[a] Jashub,[b] and Shimron.
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Genesis 35:23
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23 The sons of Leah were Reuben (Jacob’s oldest son), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
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