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Issachar

Issachar is a Hebrew name meaning "God has given me my hire" or "reward", reflecting gratitude and blessings from a higher power.

Updated: May 17, 2025
Updated: May 17, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Issachar is a Hebrew name derived from the Old Testament, meaning "God has given me my hire" or "reward". In the Bible, Issachar was one of the twelve sons of Jacob. The name conveys gratitude and the concept of receiving blessings or rewards from God.

Gender: Male

Origin: Israel

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Issachar is pronounced "ee-ZAH-kahr"

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