God listened to Le'ah, and she conceived, and bore Ya`akov a fifth son.
Genesis 30:18 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Le'ah said, *God has given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband.* She named him Yissakhar. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maid to my husband; and she called his name Issachar [hired]. American Standard Version (1901) And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. Common English Bible Leah said, “God gave me what I paid for, what I deserved for giving my servant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar. Catholic Public Domain Version And she said, "God has given a reward to me, because I gave my handmaid to my husband." And she called his name Issachar. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And said: God hath given me a reward, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. And she called his name Issachar. |
God listened to Le'ah, and she conceived, and bore Ya`akov a fifth son.
The sons of Le'ah: Re'uven (Ya`akov's firstborn), Shim`on, Levi, Yehudah, Yissakhar, and Zevulun.
Of the children of Yissakhar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Yisra'el ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their mitzvah.
Of Zevulun he said, Rejoice, Zevulun, in your going out; and Yissakhar, in your tents.
of the tribe of Shim`on twelve thousand, of the tribe of Levi twelve thousand, of the tribe of Yissakhar twelve thousand,