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Verse Genesis 30:18. _GOD HATH GIVEN ME MY HIRE_] שכרי _sechari_.
_And she_ _called his name Issachar_, יששכר, This word is
compounded of יש _yesh_, IS, and שכר _sachar_, WAGES, from שכר
_sachar_, to...
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- Jacob’s Family and Wealth
6. דן _dān_, Dan, “judge, lord.”
8. נפתלי _naptālı̂y_, Naphtali, “wrestling.”
11. גד _gād_, Gad, “overcoming, victory.” בגד _bāgād_,
“in victory or” =גד...
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CHAPTER 30 JACOB WITH LABAN
_ 1. The sons of Bilhah: Dan and Naphtali (Genesis 30:1)_
2. The sons of Zilpah: Gad and Asher (Genesis 30:9)
3. The children of Leah: Issachar, Zebulon and Dinah (Genes...
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GENESIS 29:31 TO GENESIS 30:24. THE BIRTH OF JACOB'S CHILDREN. This
section is from JE, with slight touches from P. Roughly Genesis 29:31;
Gene
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HIRE. Hebrew. _sekari_ (hire). Figure of speech _Paronomasia_, with
Issachar.
ISSACHAR. Hebrew there is hire, or, he is wages....
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Genesis 29:31 to Genesis 30:24. Birth of Jacob's Children
31 35 (J); Genesis 30:1-24 (J, E and P)
In this section is narrated the account of the birth of eleven sons
and one daughter. Six of the son...
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_hire_ Heb. _sâchâr_= "wages," "reward."
_Issachar_ The name receives a twofold explanation, in its derivation
from _sâchâr_: (1) as the passive of the verb, in the sense of "he
shall be hired or rewa...
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3. _Jacob's Family_ (Genesis 29:31 to Genesis 30:24).
_Basic Facts:_ (1) Jacob became the father of twelve sons and one
daughter. The inferior value set on a daughter is displayed in the
bare announce...
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_AND LEAH SAID, GOD HATH GIVEN ME MY HIRE, BECAUSE I HAVE GIVEN MY
MAIDEN TO MY HUSBAND: AND SHE CALLED HIS NAME ISSACHAR._
She called his name Issachar - [Hebrew, _ YISAASKAAR_ (H3485). The
constant...
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30:18 Issachar. (e-24) There is hire....
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ISSACHAR] 'there is a reward' or 'hire.'...
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JACOB'S CHILDREN. HIS STRATAGEM TO INCREASE HIS PROPERTY
1. Rachel envied her sister] To be childless was regarded as a great
reproach: cp. Luke 1:25. Fruitfulness meant an addition of strength
and p...
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‘Issachar’ sounds like ‘reward’.
‘Zebulun’ means ‘honour’....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 30
JACOB HAS 6 MORE SONS
V1 Rachel saw that she produced no children for Jacob. And she was
angry with her sister because her sister was successf...
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ISSACHAR. — Heb., _there is hire._ As is so often the case in Hebrew
names, there is a double play in the word: for, first, it alluded to
the strange fact that Jacob had been hired of Rachel by the ma...
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THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).
THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.
Abraham begat Isaac — The _Tôldôth_ in its original form gave
probably a complete genealogy of Isaac, tracing up his des...
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וַ תֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאָ֗ה נָתַ֤ן אֱלֹהִים֙
שְׂכָרִ֔י...
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SONS BORN TO JACOB
Genesis 30:1
The details of this paragraph are given with great minuteness, because
they concern the twelve sons of Jacob, the forefathers of Israel.
After all, history is made in...
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In reading these stories we must never forget that we are looking at
things as they were in that far-gone time and must make all necessary
allowances for the imperfect light in which these people live...
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JOSEPH, RACHEL'S FIRSTBORN
There are two possible reasons Rachel wanted the mandrakes, a
poisonous plant of the potato family. She may have thought they
produced fertility, since many in that region s...
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_Issachar, "the reward of the man, or husband." (Calmet) --- She might
allude also to the reward she had obtained for her mandrakes.
(Haydock)_...
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*Issachar means hire....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29 THROUGH 35.
I have no doubt that in the two wives, as I have said, we have the
Gentiles and Israel: Rachel first loved on the earth, but not
possessed; but...
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AND LEAH SAID, GOD HATH GIVEN ME MY HIRE,.... Of the mandrakes with
which she had hired of Rachel a night's lodging with Jacob, and for
which she had a sufficient recompense, by the son that God had g...
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And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my
maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
Ver. 18. _God hath given me my hire._] Wherein she was much mistaken,
as havi...
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1 Rachel in griefe for her barrennesse, giueth Bilhah her mayd vnto
Iacob.
5 She beareth Dan and Naphtali.
9 Leah giueth Zilpah her mayd, who beareth Gad and Asher.
14 Reuben findeth Mandrakes, wit...
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And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my
maiden to my husband; and she called his name Issachar (he who brings
reward). She believed this son to be the reward of God for her h...
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The Last Children of Leah...
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SECOND SECTION
_Jacob’s wives and children. Jacob and Rachel, Laban’s youngest
daughter. First and second treaty with Laban. His involuntary
consummation of marriage with Leah. The double marriage. L...
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THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN RACHEL AND LEAH
The fruitfulness of Leah moved Rachel to jealousy, then her demand to
Jacob for children moves him to anger (vs.1-2). We may see a serious
lesson in Rachel's word...
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ISSACHAR:
That is, An hire...
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14-24 The desire, good in itself, but often too great and irregular,
of being the mother of the promised Seed, with the honour of having
many children, and the reproach of being barren, were causes of...
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Thus she mistakes the answer of her prayers for a recompence of her
error....
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These Chapter s present to us the history of Jacob at least, the
principal scenes in that history. The Spirit of God here sets before
us the deepest instruction, first, as to God's purpose of infinite...
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Genesis 30:18 Leah H3812 said H559 (H8799) God H430 given H5414
(H8804) wages H7939 because H834 given...
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‘And Jacob came from the open country in the evening and Leah went
out to meet him and said, “You must come in to me for I have surely
hired you (‘sachar' - to hire for wages) with my son's mandrakes....
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CONTENTS: Jacob's posterity in Padan-aram. Another bargain between
Jacob and Laban.
CHARACTERS: Rachael, Jacob, Laban, Leah, Joseph.
CONCLUSION: The toiling and scheming of men is the result of igno...
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Genesis 30:2. _Am I in God's stead._ Rachel's impatience provoked
Jacob's anger, because she asked of man whist was the prerogative of
God to give. The rabbins remark here, that God keeps in his own h...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 30:17 Once more (see note on 29:32–35),
the names of the sons reflect events surrounding their births.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 30:14. Mandrakes.] “The mandrake is universally distributed
in all parts of Palestine, and its fruit is much valued by the
natives, who still hold to the belief, as old as the...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 30:14
AND REUBEN (at this time four or five years old) WENT (probably
accompanying the reapers) IN THE DAYS OF WHEAT HARVEST, AND FOUND
MANDRAKES—דּוּדָאים, μῆλα μαδραγορῶν,_
_(L...
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Now when Rachel saw that she could not bare Jacob children, Rachel
envied her sister; and she said to Jacob, Give me children, or else
I'm going to die. And Jacob was angry with her: and he said, Am I...
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and she. Genesis 35:23 Genesis 46:13 Genesis 49:14 Genesis 49:15...