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Genesis 49

Gen. 49:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Issachar
Yissaskar (Hebrew #3485)
from 5375 and 7939; he will bring a reward; Jissaskar, a son of Jacob
KJV usage: Issachar.
Pronounce: yis-saw-kawr'
Origin: (strictly yis-saws-kawr')
is a strong
gerem (Hebrew #1634)
a bone (as the skeleton of the body); hence, self, i.e. (figuratively) very
KJV usage: bone, strong, top.
Pronounce: gheh'-rem
Origin: from 1633
ass
chamowr (Hebrew #2543)
from 2560; a male ass (from its dun red)
KJV usage: (he)ass.
Pronounce: kham-ore'
Origin: or (shortened) chamor {kham-ore}
couching down
rabats (Hebrew #7257)
to crouch (on all four legs folded, like a recumbent animal); be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed
KJV usage: crouch (down), fall down, make a fold, lay, (cause to, make to) lie (down), make to rest, sit.
Pronounce: raw-bats'
Origin: a primitive root
between two burdens
mishpath (Hebrew #4942)
a stall for cattle (only dual)
KJV usage: burden, sheepfold.
Pronounce: mish-pawth'
Origin: from 8192
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Ministry on This Verse

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Gen. 30:18• 18And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. (Gen. 30:18)
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Deut. 33:18• 18And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents. (Deut. 33:18)
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Josh. 19:17‑23• 17And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
 18And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
 19And Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,
 20And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,
 21And Remeth, and En-gannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez;
 22And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
 23This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages. (Josh. 19:17‑23)
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Judg. 5:15• 15And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart. (Judg. 5:15)
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Judg. 10:1• 1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim. (Judg. 10:1)
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1 Chron. 12:32• 32And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment. (1 Chron. 12:32)
• Present History of the Nation. Issachar.-Israel content to pay tribute, and in subjection to the Gentiles. (“Prophetic Blessings of Jacob and Moses: Genesis 49, Deuteronomy 33” by W. Scott)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Issachar is a bony ass, Crouching down between two hurdlesk.

JND Translation Notes

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As "sheepfolds," Jud. 5.16.