A name from Scripture
Issachar
IS-uh-kar
Meaning
There is a reward; He brings wages
Hebrew origin · Boy · First in Genesis
What it points to
Issachar — 'there is a reward' — produced people who understood the times. Their legacy teaches that true wisdom combines diligent labor with discernment of what God is doing in every season.
Verses · King James Version
“And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.”
Genesis 30:18
“And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do.”
1 Chronicles 12:32