Issachar

-1. A son of Jacob GEN 30:18; EXO 1:3; 1CH 2:1 -Jacob's prophetic benedictions upon GEN 49:14,15 -In the time of David 1CH 7:2,5 -See TRIBE OF, below -2. The tribe of Issachar -Military forces of, taken at Sinai NUM 1:28,29; 2:6 -On the plains of Moab NUM 26:25 -Moses' blessing upon DEU 33:18,19 -Places in the march and encampments NUM 2:3,5; 10:14,15 -Parts of Canaan allotted to JOS 19:17-23; with 17:10,11 -Join Deborah and Barak in war against Sisera JDG 5:15 -Insurgents from, joined David 1CH 12:32,40 -Join with the kingdom of Judah after the conquest of the land by 2CH 30:18 -For things common to all the tribes -See ISRAELITES, TRIBES OF