ISSACHAR

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• ISSACHAR (noun)
  The noun ISSACHAR has 1 sense:

1. (Old Testament) a son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel

  Familiarity information: ISSACHAR used as a noun is very rare.

• ISSACHAR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(Old Testament) a son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

patriarch (any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race)

Domain category:

Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)