ISSACHAR

Meaning of ISSACHAR in English

[Is.sa.char] n [LL, fr. Gk, fr. Heb Yissakhar]: a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel

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ISSACHAR — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew Yiśśākhār Date: before 12th century a son of Jacob and the traditional …
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ISSACHAR — /is"euh kahr'/ , n. 1. a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:18. 2. one of the 12 tribes of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ISSACHAR — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew Yiśśākhār Date: before 12th century : a son of Jacob and the …
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ISSACHAR — one of the 12 tribes of Israel that in biblical times constituted the people of Israel who later became the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ISSACHAR — (reward). I. The ninth son of Jacob and the fifth of Leah. (Genesis 30:17,18) (B.C. 1753-45) At the descent into …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
ISSACHAR — reward; recompense
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ISSACHAR — Pronunciation: ' i-s ə - ˌ kär Function: noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew Yi ś ś ā …
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ISRAEL, TRIBES OF — In the Bible, the 12 clans of the ancient Hebrew people, which were named for the sons of Jacob (Reuben, …
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ISSACHARITE — ˈisəˌkäˌrīt noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Issachar, ninth son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe (from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISSACHARITE — /is"euh keuh ruyt'/ , n. a member of the tribe of Issachar. [ ISSACHAR + -ITE 1 ]
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TWELVE TRIBES OF ISRAEL — in the Old Testament, the Hebrew people who, after the death of Moses, took possession of the Promised Land of …
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TEN LOST TRIBES OF ISRAEL — 10 of the original 12 Hebrew tribes, which, under the leadership of Joshua, took possession of Canaan, the Promised Land, …
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LEAH — also spelled Lia, in the Old Testament (primarily in Genesis), first wife of Jacob (later Israel) and the traditional ancestor …
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JACOB — Hebrew Ya'aqov, Arabic Ya'qub, also called Israel, Hebrew Yisra'el, Arabic Isra'il, Hebrew patriarch who was the grandson of Abraham, the …
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DEBORAH — also spelled Debbora, prophet and heroine in the Old Testament (Judg. 4 and 5), who inspired the Israelites to a …
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COOLIDGE, GRACE — born January 3, 1879, Burlington, Vermont, U.S. died July 8, 1957, Northampton, Massachusetts ne Grace Anna Goodhue American first lady …
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MATZO — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Dip matzos in the sweet wine or brandy so they get wet, but are not …
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INDEFINITELY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES postponed indefinitely (= no one knows when it will happen ) ▪ His trial has …
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FOOTSIE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But who will otherwise leave her undisturbed to play footsie with sweet Riva under the …
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ISRAEL, TRIBES OF — In the Bible, the 12 clans of the ancient Hebrew people, which were named for the sons of Jacob (Reuben, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ISRAEL — n. 25B6; noun . See list. The Twelve Tribes of Israel Asher Levi Benjamin Manasseh Dan Naphtali Gad Reuben Issachar …
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ZUAR — (littleness), father of Nethaneel the chief of the tribe of Issachar at the time of the exodus. (Numbers 1:8; 2:5; …
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ZEBULUN — (a habitation), the tenth of the sons of Jacob, according to the order in which their births are enumerated, the …
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UZZI — (strong). â Son of Bukki and father of Zerahiah, in the line of the high priests. (1 Chronicles 6:5,61; Ezra …
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TOLAITES, THE — the descendants of Tola the son of Issachar. (Numbers 26:23)
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TOLA — â The first-born of Issachar and ancestor of the Tolaiters. (Genesis 46:13; Numbers 26:23; 1 Chronicles 7:1,2) (B.C. about 1700.) …
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TABOR — is mentioned in the lists of 1Chr 6 as a city of the Merarite Levites, in the tribe of Zebulun. …
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PUAH — (splendid). â The father of Tola, a man of the tribe of Issachar and judge of Israel after Abimelech. (Judges …
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MICHAEL — (who is like God?). â An Asherite, father of Sethur, one of the twelve spies. (Numbers 13:13) â One of …
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KEDESH — (a sanctuary). â In the extreme south of Judah, (Joshua 15:23) same as Kadesh and Kadesh-barnea. â A city of …
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