Gen 30:18, 46:13, 49:14-15, Num 2:5-6, 23:23-25 | ESV | STEP | Leah said , God has given me my wages because I gave my servant to my husband . So she called his name Issachar .

Genesis 30:18

18 Leah said, “God has given me my wages because I gave my servant to my husband.” So she called his name Issachar. ^{▼▼ Issachar sounds like the Hebrew for wages, or hire}

Genesis 46:13

13 ^bThe sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Yob, and Shimron.

Genesis 49:14-15

14 ^c“Issachar is a strong donkey,
crouching between the sheepfolds. ^{▼▼Or between its saddlebags}
15 He saw that a resting place was good,
and that the land was pleasant,
so he bowed his shoulder to bear,
and ^ebecame a servant at forced labor.

Numbers 2:5-6

5 Those to camp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar, the chief of the people of Issachar being Nethanel the son of Zuar, 6 his company as listed being 54,400.

Numbers 23:23-25

23 For there is no enchantment against Jacob,
no ^fdivination against Israel;
now it shall be said of Jacob and Israel,
^g‘What has God wrought!’
24 Behold, a people! ^hAs a lioness it rises up
and as a lion it lifts itself;
ⁱit does not lie down until it has devoured the prey
and drunk the blood of the slain.”
25 And Balak said to Balaam, “Do not curse them at all, and do not bless them at all.”