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Redirected from ιϲϲαχαρ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΙΣΣΑΧΑΡ, ισσαχαρ

ISSACHAR, issachar

Sounds Like: ISS-sah-khar

Translations: Issachar

From the root: ΙΣΣΑΧΑΡ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: Issachar is a proper noun referring to one of the twelve sons of Jacob and Leah in the Old Testament, and subsequently, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name is of Hebrew origin and means 'there is a reward' or 'man of reward'.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative

Strong’s number: G2478 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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No other words from the same root, ΙΣΣΑΧΑΡ, appear in our texts.

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