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The sonsוּבְנֵיof Issachar:יִשָׂשכָרTola,תּוֹלָעPuvah,וּפֻוָּהIob,וְיוֹבand Shimron.וְשִׁמְרוֹן
Genesis 46:13
Study it in the app“The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Iob, and Shimron.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Genesis 46:13, word by word
- The sonsבְנֵיvene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appears- of Issacharיִשָׂשכָרyisashchar
Issachar
Issachar, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "wages".
Where else “yisashchar” appears- Tolaתּוֹלָעtola
Tola
Tola, a son of Issachar; also one of the judges of Israel.
Where else “tola” appears- Puvahפֻוָּהfuva
Puah
Puah, a son of Issachar; also the father of Tola the judge.
Where else “fuva” appears- Iobיוֹבyov
Iob
Iob, a son of Issachar (called Jashub in Numbers 26:24). He is not Job of the book of Job.
Where else “yov” appears- and Shimronשִׁמְרוֹןshimron
Shimron
Shimron, a son of Issachar; also a town in Zebulun.
Where else “shimron” appears
The context
12The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
13 · This verse (above)
14The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.
To study Genesis 46 in a group
1. What it says
What did Elohim say to Israel at Beersheba, and what happened when he met Joseph (vv. 2-4, 29)?
2. What it means
Why does Elohim say to him, “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt” (v. 3)?
3. How I live it
What change that frightens you can you place in Elohim’s hands today?