A scarlet worm. (1.) Eldest son of Issachar (Gen. 46:13). "(2.) A judge of the tribe of Issachar who "judged" Israel "twenty-three years (Judg. 10:1, 2), when he died, and was buried" in Shamir. He was succeeded by Jair. "Productive, a town of Simeon, in the south of Judah (1 Chr." 4:29). "Descendants of Tola (Num. 26:23; 1 Chr. 7:1, 2)."
Definition of Tola:
"worm; grub; scarlet"