Numbers 1:28

Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children {H1121} of Issachar {H3485}, by their generations {H8435}, after their families {H4940}, by the house {H1004} of their fathers {H1}, according to the number {H4557} of the names {H8034}, from twenty {H6242} years {H8141} old {H1121} and upward {H4605}, all that were able to go forth {H3318} to war {H6635};

Descendants of Yissakhar 54,400

From the sons of Issachar, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

Of the children of Issachar, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

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Cross-References

  • Numbers 26:23 (2 votes)

    [Of] the sons of Issachar after their families: [of] Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Pua, the family of the Punites:

  • Numbers 26:25 (2 votes)

    These [are] the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred.

  • Numbers 23:23 (2 votes)

    Surely [there is] no enchantment against Jacob, neither [is there] any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!

  • Numbers 23:25 (2 votes)

    And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

  • Genesis 46:13 (2 votes)

    And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.

  • Genesis 30:18 (2 votes)

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

  • Numbers 2:5 (2 votes)

    And those that do pitch next unto him [shall be] the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar [shall be] captain of the children of Issachar.