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Genesis 30:18-20
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18 She named him Issachar,[a] for she said, “God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband as a wife.” 19 Then Leah became pregnant again and gave birth to a sixth son for Jacob. 20 She named him Zebulun,[b] for she said, “God has given me a good reward. Now my husband will treat me with respect, for I have given him six sons.”

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  1. 30:18 Issachar sounds like a Hebrew term that means “reward.”
  2. 30:20 Zebulun probably means “honor.”
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Genesis 30:18-20
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18 Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband.”(A) So she named him Issachar.[a](B)

19 Leah conceived again and bore Jacob a sixth son. 20 Then Leah said, “God has presented me with a precious gift. This time my husband will treat me with honor,(C) because I have borne him six sons.” So she named him Zebulun.[b](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:18 Issachar sounds like the Hebrew for reward.
  2. Genesis 30:20 Zebulun probably means honor.
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