Genesis 30:17-19
New Living Translation
17 And God answered Leah’s prayers. She became pregnant again and gave birth to a fifth son for Jacob. 18 She named him Issachar,[a] for she said, “God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband as a wife.” 19 Then Leah became pregnant again and gave birth to a sixth son for Jacob.
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- 30:18 Issachar sounds like a Hebrew term that means “reward.”
Genesis 30:17-19
New International Version
17 God listened to Leah,(A) and she became pregnant and bore Jacob a fifth son. 18 Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband.”(B) So she named him Issachar.[a](C)
19 Leah conceived again and bore Jacob a sixth son.
Footnotes
- Genesis 30:18 Issachar sounds like the Hebrew for reward.
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