[See Twelve Tribes of Israel] The Tribe of Issachar is a tribe made up of the descendants of Issachar, son of Jacob (son of Isaac). According to the blessings of Jacob and Moses, they received fertile land.
Joshua 19:17Their border was to Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,Joshua 19:18Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,Joshua 19:19Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,Joshua 19:20Remeth, Engannim, En Haddah, and Beth Pazzez.Joshua 19:21The border reached to Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh. Their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.Joshua 19:22This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.Joshua 19:23The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
가나안 땅으로 향할 때에 유다 지파와 함께 선봉에 섰다.
Numbers 10:15Eliab the son of Helon was over the army of the tribe of the children of Zebulun.
또한 사사 드보라를 도와 전투에 참가했다.
Judges 5:15Why did you sit among the sheepfolds? To hear the whistling for the flocks? At the watercourses of Reuben, there were great searchings of heart.