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Term: Issachar

Definition:

Issachar is a biblical term referring to one of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Issachar, the son of Jacob and Leah. It is mentioned in various religious texts, including the Bible and the Torah.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun - Proper

Senses:

1. A biblical term referring to one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Usages:

This term can be used in the following ways:

1. Issachar is prominent in biblical literature.
2. The tribe of Issachar settled in the northern part of ancient Canaan.
3. A descendant or member of the tribe of Issachar is called an Issacharite.
4. Issachar is mentioned several times in the Book of Genesis.

Sample Sentences:

1. The tribe of Issachar played a crucial role in the history of ancient Israel.
2. Abraham's descendants, including the tribe of Issachar, inherited the Promised Land.
3. Joseph's blessings extended to all twelve tribes, including Issachar.

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