Genesis 49:14
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
יִשָּׂשכָר
Yissâˢkâr
Jissaskar, a son of Jacob
חָזָק
châzâq
strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent)
מַרְבֵּץ
marbêts
a reclining place, i.e. fold (for flocks)
בֵּין
bêyn
between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
שְׁנַיִם
shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
Key Terms in This Verse
בֵּין bêyn
between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
Study H996 →Cross References
And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandme...
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.
And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
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