Genesis 30:17-19
Names of God Bible
17 Elohim answered Leah’s prayer. She became pregnant and gave birth to her fifth son for Jacob. 18 Leah said, “Elohim has given me my reward because I gave my slave to my husband.” So she named him Issachar [Reward].
19 She became pregnant again and gave birth to her sixth son for Jacob.
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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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