Genesis 30:18 Deuteronomy 33:18 Joshua 19:17-23 Judges 5:15 Judges 10:1 1 Chronicles 12:32
- Jacob Blesses His Sons 5. מכרה m e kêrāh , “weapon;” related: כיר kārar or כרה kārāh dig. “Device, design?” related: מכר...
Issachar [is] (l) a strong ass couching down between two burdens: (l) His force will be great, but he will lack courage to resist his enemies.
The Blessing of Jacob. This poem had an independent origin, but if it was incorporated in one of the main documents it would be in J. It is not a m...
14. Issachar. Here mention is partly made of the inheritance, and an indication is partly given of the future condition of this tribe. Althou...
Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens: Issachar is a strong ass - חמר גרם chamor garem is properly a strong-limbed ass; couchi...
Issachar is a strong ass— Heb. An ass of bone, i.e. . brawny, strong, robust. Jacob having compared Judah to a lion, to denote his courage and val...
Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens: Issachar is a strong ass - literally, a male donkey of bone; i:e., stout, strong-...
Jacob Blesses his Twelve Sons It is generally considered that in its present form, this chapter gives us indeed the last utterances of the dying p...
Issachar. — The description of Issachar’s lot is derived partly from the cognizance he had chosen for his signet, and partly from his personal char...
THE BLESSINGS OF THE TRIBES Genesis 48:1-22 ; Genesis 49:1-33 JACOB'S blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal dispensation. He...
Joseph Specially Blessed Genesis 49:13-27 The position of Zebulun and the following tribes in the land of promise is accurately foretold. Compa...
Before his passing, Jacob, in forecasting the future of his sons, based what he had to say on what he had already seen in them. In some cases the all...
This verse forms a sweet break in the thread of Jacob's blessing. So said Simeon, Luke 2:25-30 . Reader! GOD grant that so may you and I. Heb 11:13-...
Issachar is a strong ass ,.... Or as one, the note of similitude being wanting, as Ben Melech observes; "a bony" e one, as the word signifies; not o...
Issachar [is] a strong ass couching down between two burdens: Ver. 14. Issachar is a strong ass, &c. ] He so commends his strength, that, with...
Issachar is a strong ass, couching down between two burdens The men of that tribe shall be strong and industrious, fit for and inclined to labour,...
JACOB'S PROPHECY AS TO THE TWELVE TRIBES (vs.1-28) After a life of many failures and troubles, the last days of Jacob stand out in bright relief....
13 Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for a haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon. 14 Issachar...
A strong ass, Heb. an ass of bone, i.e. of great bulk and bones, and strength of body, but of little spirit and courage, couching down between...
“Issachar is a strong ass, couching down between the sheepfolds, And he saw a resting place that it was good, and the land that it was pleasant,...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 49:14 . A strong ass.] Heb. An ass of bone. “The figure here employed has nothing mean about it. The Oriental ass is a...
Genesis 48 and 49 (with Deuteronomy 33 and Judges 5 ) Jacob's blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal dispensation. Hencefort...
l, 2. And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last day. Gathe...
Genesis 49:1-3 . And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last...
Genesis 49:2 . Gather yourselves together. This phrase implies that they should come purified, and prepared for instruction. Genesis 49:3 . Reu...
Zebulun. .. Issachar. .. Dan. .. Gad. .. Asher. .. Naphtali. .. Benjamin The blessings of Zebulun, &c. : Consider these blessings-- I....
EXPOSITION Genesis 49:1 And Jacob (having closed his interview with Joseph and his two sons) called (by means of messengers) unto his...
The Blessing upon Zebulun, Issachar, and Dan
Issachar is a strong ass, literally, an ass of bone, one with a very strong bony frame, couching down between two burdens;
Issachar is a strong ass, couching down between two burdens — The men of that tribe shall be strong and industrious, fit for and inclined to labour...
14 Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens: