Lexicon :: Strong's H3485 - yiśśāśḵār

יִשָּׂשׂכָר

Transliteration

yiśśāśḵār

Pronunciation

yis-saw-kawr'

Part of Speech

proper collective noun, proper locative noun, proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָשָׂא (H5375) and שָׂכָר (H7939)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

יִשָּׂשכָר Yissâˢkâr, yis-saw-kawr'; (strictly yis-saws-kawr'); from H5375 and H7939; he will bring a reward; Jissaskar, a son of Jacob:—Issachar.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H3485 in the following manner: Issachar (43x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H3485 in the following manner: Issachar (43x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Issachar = "there is recompense"
proper masculine noun
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
  proper collective noun
3. the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob
  proper locative noun
4. the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they entered the land of Canaan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

יִשָּׂשכָר Yissâˢkâr, yis-saw-kawr'; (strictly yis-saws-kawr'); from H5375 and H7939; he will bring a reward; Jissaskar, a son of Jacob:—Issachar.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H3485: Abbreviations

† יִשָּׂשכָר ₄₈ (so always MT, Qr perpet.; Ben Naphtali יִשְׂשָׂכָר Baer^{Gn p. 84 f.}) proper name, masculine Issachar (etymology and meaning dubious; MT as if Niph. Imperfect √ שׂכר; Kt = יֵשׁ שָׂכָר there is recompense (compare Genesis 30:18), so Thes and others; this the true etymology according to Ol^{§§ 69 c; 277 f.} Kö^{i. 120} see יֵשׁ שָׂכָר Jeremiah 31:16; 2 Chronicles 15:7; = אִישׁ שָׂכָר (a more probable combination in proper name) We^{Sam 95}; > יִשָּׂכָר (MT), or יִשָּׂא שׂכר; Ισσαχαρ, see especially Genesis 30:18 Ισσαχαρ, ὅ ἐστιν μισθός) —

1. fifth son of Jacob and Leah (apparently ninth son of Jacob) Genesis 30:18; Genesis 35:23; Genesis 46:13; Genesis 49:14; Exodus 1:3; Numbers 1:8; בְּנֵי ישׂ׳ Numbers 1:28; Numbers 2:5; Numbers 26:23; Joshua 19:17; 1 Chronicles 7:1; 1 Chronicles 12:33 (1 Chronicles 12:32 van d. H.); מִשְׁפְּחוֹת ישׂ׳ Numbers 26:25; 1 Chronicles 7:5; מַטֵּה ישׂ׳ Numbers 1:29; Numbers 2:5; Numbers 13:7; Joshua 21:6, 28; 1 Chronicles 6:47; 1 Chronicles 6:57; מטה בני ישׂ׳ Numbers 10:15; Numbers 34:26; Joshua 19:23; בֵּית ישׂ׳ 1 Kings 15:27; hence ישׂ׳ alone = tribe of Issachar, Numbers 7:18; Deuteronomy 27:12; Deuteronomy 33:18; Joshua 19:17; Judges 5:15 (twice in verse); Judges 10:1; Ezekiel 48:33 (שׁער ישׂ׳), 1 Chronicles 27:18; 2 Chronicles 30:18; = territory of the tribe Joshua 17:10, 11; 1 Kings 4:17; 1 Chronicles 12:41 (1 Chronicles 12:40 van d. H.); transition from tribe to territory Ezekiel 48:25, 26.

2. 7th son of Obed-Edom 1 Chronicles 26:5.

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