There are 2 people named Issachar in the Bible
Compare all 2 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Issachar
Explained in Genesis 30:18Reward
- Original form
- יִשָּׂשכָר
- Transliteration
- Yissâˢkâr
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
“Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.”
The best known is Issachar, Ninth Son of Jacob, first named at Genesis 30:18. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.