# H3485 יִשָּׂשכָר

יִשָּׂשכָר (Yissâˢkâr), Strong’s H3485: Jissaskar, a son of Jacob KJV: Issachar.. Occurs 43 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/H3485 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*Yissâˢkâr* — Jissaskar, a son of Jacob

KJV: Issachar.

Built from [נָשָׂא nâsâʼ](https://besorah.bible/word/H5375) (to lift) + [שָׂכָר sâkâr](https://besorah.bible/word/H7939) (payment of contract) — means “he will bring a reward”

Occurs 43 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יִשָּׂשכָר 43 n.pr.m. Issachar

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 30:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=18) — Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar.
- [Genesis 35:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/35?v=23) — The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
- [Genesis 46:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=13) — The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Iob, and Shimron.
- [Genesis 49:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=14) — “Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the saddlebags.
- [Exodus 1:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/1?v=3) — Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,
- [Numbers 1:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/1?v=8) — Of Issachar: Nethanel the son of Zuar.
- [Numbers 1:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/1?v=28) — Of the children of Issachar, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of…
- [Numbers 1:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/1?v=29) — those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
- [Numbers 2:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/2?v=5) — “Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar. The prince of the children of Issachar shall be Nethanel…
- [Numbers 7:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/7?v=18) — On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, gave his offering.