Strongs Number: H3485
- Hebrew Word
- יִשָּׂשכָר
- Transliteration
- Yissâˢkâr
- Phonetic
- yis-saw-kawr'
- Part of Speech
- Strongs Definition
-
he will bring a reward; {Jissaskar} a son of Jacob
- BDB Definition
-
Issachar = "there is recompense" n pr m
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 n pr coll
3. the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob n pr loc
4. the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they entered the land of Canaan
- Origin
- From H5375 and H7939
- Bible Usage
- Issachar.