Word Summary
Isachar: Issachar
Original Word: ἸσαχάρTransliteration: Isachar
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-sakh-ar')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Issachar
Meaning: Issachar
Strong's Concordance
Issachar.
Of Hebrew origin (Yissaskar); Isachar (i.e. Jissaskar), a son of Jacob (figuratively, his descendant) -- Issachar.
see HEBREW Yissaskar
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2466: ἸσασχαρἸσασχαρ (
Rec.elz) and
Ἰσαχάρ (
Rst G L) (
Ἰσσαχάρ Tdf.,
Ἰσσαχάρ Tr WH),
ὁ (
יִשְׁשָׂכָר, from
יֵשׁ there is, and
שָׂכָר a reward ((cf.
Jeremiah 31:16) yet cf. Mühlau u. Volck under the word);
Josephus,
Ἰσασχαρις (
Ἰσαχαρις)),
Issachar, the son of the patriarch Jacob by Leah (
Genesis 30:18):
Revelation 7:7.
STRONGS NT 2466: Ἰσσαχάρ [Ἰσσαχάρ, Ἰσσαχάρ, see Ἰσασχαρ.]