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Issachar

Facts:

Issachar was the fifth son of Jacob. His mother was Leah.

• The tribe of Issachar was one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
• Issachar's land was bordered by the lands of Naphtali, Zebulun, Manasseh, and Gad.
• It was located just south of the Sea of Galilee.

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(See also: Gad, Manasseh, Naphtali, twelve tribes of Israel, Zebulun)

Bible References:

• Exodus 01:1-5
• Ezekiel 48:23-26
• Genesis 30:16-18
• Joshua 17:9-10

Word Data:

• Strong's: H3485, G2466