Issachar
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Issachar
- /ˈɪ.səˌkɑː(ɹ)/ UK
- /ˈɪ.səˌkɑɹ/ US
Where it comes from
From Biblical Hebrew יִשָּׂשכָר (“Issachar”), a son of Jacob.
proper noun
- Ninth son of Jacob, by his wife Leah. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: ²³ The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: ²⁴ The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: ²⁵ And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: ²⁶ And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad
- One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Issachar.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
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name ninth son of Jacob
| Español | Isacar |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | इस्साकार issākār |
| Português | Issacar |
| Français | Issachar |
| עברית | יִשָּׂשכָר |
name one of the Israelite tribes
| हिन्दी | इस्साकार issākār |
|---|---|
| Português | Issacar |
| עברית | יִשָּׂשכָר |
name male given name
| हिन्दी | इसकार iskār |
|---|---|
| עברית | יִשָּׂשכָר |
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title = {Issachar},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/issachar},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
