Genesis 30:18
 Genesis 30:18 
New International Version (© 2011)
Then Leah said, "God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband." So she named him Issachar.

King James Bible
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

American Standard Version
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

Young's Literal Translation
and Leah saith, 'God hath given my hire, because I have given my maid-servant to my husband;' and she calleth his name Issachar.

Genesis 30:18 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

God hath given me my hire - שכרי sechari. And she called his name Issachar, יששכר, This word is compounded of יש yesh, Is, and שכר sachar, Wages, from שכר sachar, to content, satisfy, saturate; hence a satisfaction or compensation for work done, etc.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Genesis 35:23 The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

Genesis 46:13 And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.

Genesis 49:14,15 Issachar is a strong donkey couching down between two burdens...

Deuteronomy 33:18 And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out; and, Issachar, in your tents.

1 Chronicles 12:32 And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do...

Issachar. that is, An hire.

Genesis 30:18 Parallel Commentaries
Handmaid Hire Husband Issachar Is'sachar Leah Maid Maiden Maidservant Maid-Servant Payment Rewarded Servant-Girl Wages
Handmaid Hire Husband Issachar Is'sachar Leah Maid Maiden Maidservant Maid-Servant Payment Rewarded Servant-Girl Wages
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Genesis 30:17 God listened to Leah, and she became pregnant and bore Jacob a fifth son.
Genesis 30:19 Leah conceived again and bore Jacob a sixth son.
Genesis 35:23 The sons of Leah: Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun.