Brown Driver Briggs

 Issachar = "there is recompense"
n pr m
1. the 9th son of Jacob and the 5th by Leah his first wife and the
progenitor of a tribe by his name
2. a Korahite Levite and the 7th son of Obed-edom and doorkeeper to
the temple
n pr coll
3. the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob
n pr loc
4. the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they
entered the land of Canaan