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Name of God’s Son

ἸΣΣΑΧΑΡΗΣ, ἰσσαχαρης

ISSACHARĒS, issacharēs

Sounds Like: is-SAKH-ar-ace

Translations: Issachar

From the root: ἸΣΣΑΧΑΡΗΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to Issachar, one of the twelve sons of Jacob in the Old Testament. He is the ninth son of Jacob and the fifth son of Leah. The name is often associated with the idea of 'there is a reward' or 'man of hire'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2478 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

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