Strong's H3485 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יִשָּׂשכָר (Yissâˢkâr)

Pronunciation: yis-saw-kawr'

POS: yis-saw-kawr' Morph: n-pr

Exegesis: (strictly yis-saws-kawr'); from and ; he will bring a reward;

Definition: (strictly yis-saws-kawr'); from נָשָׂא and שָׂכָר; he will bring a reward; Jissaskar, a son of Jacob; Issachar.

KJV Usage: Issachar.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Issachar = "there is recompense"
• 2. n pr m
• 3. 1) the 9th son of Jacob and the 5th by Leah his first wife and the progenitor of a tribe by his name
• 4. 2) a Korahite Levite and the 7th son of Obed-edom and doorkeeper to the temple
• 5. n pr coll
• 6. 3) the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob
• 7. n pr loc
• 8. 4) the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they entered the land of Canaan

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2466

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