Genesis 30:18
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.”
שֵׁם
Name, character, reputation. Shem. Not just a label but the full character of a person. The name of the LORD is a strong tower. Run to it.
שָׂכָר
reward/ my
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שָׂכָר
payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit
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נָתַן
I gave
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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שִׁפְחָה
maidservant/ my
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שִׁפְחָה
a female slave (as a member of the household)
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יִשָּׂשכָר
Issachar
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יִשָּׂשכָר
Jissaskar, a son of Jacob
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לֵאָה
Leah
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לֵאָה
Leah, a wife of Jacob
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