Strong's H3485 · Hebrew
יִשָּׂשכָר
Yissâˢkâr · /yis-saw-kawr'/
Definition
Jissaskar, a son of Jacob
KJV: Issachar.
Root / derivation: (strictly yis-saws-kawr'); from H5375 (נָשָׂא) and H7939 (שָׂכָר); he will bring a reward;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יִשָּׂשכָר across 40 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
40 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis4 verses
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. Issachar: that is, An hire
Genesis 35:23The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
Genesis 46:13And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron. Phuvah, and Job: or, Puah, and Jashub
Genesis 49:14Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:
Exodus1 verse
Numbers10 verses
Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
Numbers 1:28Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
Numbers 1:29Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.
Numbers 2:5And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.
Numbers 7:18On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:
Numbers 10:15And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
Numbers 13:7Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph.
Numbers 26:23Of the sons of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Pua, the family of the Punites:
Numbers 26:25These are the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred.
Numbers 34:26And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
Deuteronomy2 verses
Joshua6 verses
Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.
Joshua 17:11And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.
Joshua 19:17And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
Joshua 19:23This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Joshua 21:6And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
Joshua 21:28And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
Judges2 verses
And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart. foot: Heb. his feet thoughts: Heb. impressions For: or, In
Judges 10:1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim. defend: or, deliver: Heb. save
1 Kings2 verses
1 Chronicles9 verses
These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, Israel: or, Jacob
1 Chronicles 6:62And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
1 Chronicles 6:72And out of the tribe of Issachar; Kedesh with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs,
1 Chronicles 7:1Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
1 Chronicles 7:5And their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand.
1 Chronicles 12:32And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
1 Chronicles 12:40Moreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel. meat: or, victual of meal
1 Chronicles 26:5Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him. him: that is, Obededom
1 Chronicles 27:18Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
Ezekiel3 verses
And by the border of Simeon, from the east side unto the west side, Issachar a portion.
Ezekiel 48:26And by the border of Issachar, from the east side unto the west side, Zebulun a portion.
Ezekiel 48:33And at the south side four thousand and five hundred measures: and three gates; one gate of Simeon, one gate of Issachar, one gate of Zebulun.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3485 (Yissâˢkâr) mean?
Jissaskar, a son of Jacob
How many times does H3485 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3485 (יִשָּׂשכָר) appears in 40 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Issachar.”
How is Yissâˢkâr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3485 is rendered as “Issachar” (43×).
Where does the Hebrew word יִשָּׂשכָר come from?
(strictly yis-saws-kawr'); from H5375 (נָשָׂא) and H7939 (שָׂכָר); he will bring a reward;