Strong H3485H3485Hיִשָּׂשכָר

Issachar

Transliteration: yiώώâώkâr
Pronunciation: yis-saw-kawr'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.5;
son of: Obed-edom (H5654);
brother of: Shemaiah (H8098I), Jehozabad (H3075H), Joah (H3098I), Sachar (H7940), Nethanel (H5417K), Ammiel (H5988I) and Peullethai (H6469)

Meaning of the name

Issachar = "there is recompense"

General definition

From H5375 and H7939; he will bring a reward;
{Jissaskar} a son of Jacob: - Issachar.

In the biblical story

Issachar

Son of Obed-Edom, a gatekeeper in David's time.

Issachar was a son of Obed-Edom, a gatekeeper in the time of King David (1Ch.26.5).

In the Bible

Strong H3485H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

1 Chronicles 26:5
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him.