ISSACHAR

–1. A son of Jacob Ge 30:18; Ex 1:3; 1Ch 2:1

.Jacob’s prophetic benedictions upon Ge 49:14,15

.In the time of David 1Ch 7:2,5

.See TRIBE OF, below

–2. The tribe of Issachar

.Military forces of, taken at Sinai Nu 1:28,29; 2:6

.On the plains of Moab Nu 26:25

.Moses’ blessing upon De 33:18,19

.Places in the march and encampments Nu 2:3,5; 10:14,15

.Parts of Canaan allotted to Jos 19:17-23; with 17:10,11

.Join Deborah and Barak in war against Sisera Jud 5:15

.Insurgents from, joined David 1Ch 12:32,40

.Join with the kingdom of Judah after the conquest of the land by 2Ch 30:18

.For things common to all the tribes

See ISRAELITES, TRIBES OF