Issachar in Hebrew is יִשָּׂשכָר (yisakhár).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
Issachar
/ˈɪ.səˌkɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈɪ.səˌkɑɹ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Issachar as a name.
ninth son of Jacob
- יִשָּׂשכָריששכרyisakhármasculine
one of the Israelite tribes
- יִשָּׂשכָריששכרyisakhármasculine
male given name
- יִשָּׂשכָריששכרyisakhármasculine
These words come before and after Issachar in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Issachar in Hebrew.
How do you say Issachar in Hebrew?
Issachar in Hebrew is יִשָּׂשכָר, said yisakhár. Without vowel points it is written יששכר.
Is יששכר masculine or feminine?
The word יששכר is masculine.
How is Issachar pronounced in English?
Issachar is pronounced /ˈɪ.səˌkɑː(ɹ)/, /ˈɪ.səˌkɑɹ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Issachar and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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