Then Leah said, “God has granted me a reward because I gave my servant to my husband as a wife.” So she named him Issachar.
God paid attention to Leah; she became pregnant and gave Jacob a son for the fifth time.
Leah became pregnant again and gave Jacob a son for the sixth time.
The sons of Leah were Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, as well as Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron.
From Issachar there were 200 leaders and all their relatives at their command – they understood the times and knew what Israel should do.
Of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, when you go outside, and Issachar, when you are in your tents.
from the tribe of Simeon, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Levi, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Issachar, twelve thousand,