Genesis 30:18

Overview - Genesis 30
Rachel, in grief for her barrenness, gives Bilhah her maid unto Jacob.
Bilhah bears Dan and Naphtali.
Leah gives Zilpah her maid, who bears Gad and Asher.
14 Reuben finds mandrakes, with which Leah buys her husband's company of Rachel.
17 Leah bears Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah.
22 Rachel bears Joseph.
25 Jacob desires to depart.
27 Laban detains him on a new agreement.
37 Jacob's policy, whereby he becomes rich.
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Genesis 30:18  (King James Version)
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
 


and she
35:23 46:13 Genesis 49:14 Genesis 49:15 Deuteronomy 33:18 ; 1 Chronicles 12:32

Issachar
that is, An hire.