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Genesis 49:13–14

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¶ Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
¶ Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:
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From verse 13

  1. Deuteronomy 33:18–19Rank 1 from verse 13
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    18¶ And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.

    19They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

  2. Genesis 30:20Rank 2 from verse 13
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    20And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.

  3. Joshua 19:10–16Rank 3 from verse 13
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    10¶ And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:

    11And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;

    12And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth-tabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,

    13And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittah-hepher, to Ittah-kazin, and goeth out to Remmon-methoar to Neah;

    14And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthah-el:

    15And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth-lehem: twelve cities with their villages.

    16This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.

From verse 14

  1. 1 Chronicles 12:32Rank 1 from verse 14
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    32And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.

  2. Genesis 30:18Rank 2 from verse 14
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    18And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

  3. Deuteronomy 33:18Rank 3 from verse 14
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    18¶ And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.

  4. Joshua 19:17–23Rank 4 from verse 14
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    17And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.

    18And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

    19And Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,

    20And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,

    21And Remeth, and En-gannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez;

    22And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

    23This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.

  5. Judges 10:1Rank 5 from verse 14
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    1AND after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.

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Genesis 49:13

COMBINED MEANING

shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

sea

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1. A great body or expanse of gathered waters, including a named sea or lake, in which ships and creatures move. 2. The large brazen or molten basin made for the temple and called a sea. 3. Something represented or compared as a sea.

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COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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Genesis 49:14

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strong

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Having great power, might, firmness, courage, capacity, influence, defence, health, intensity, or ability to act, endure, resist, overcome, or support.

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couching

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Present-participial or verbal-noun form of couch, meaning to lie down or crouch in a place of rest or concealment.

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burdens

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Sense 1: Loads carried. Sense 2: Duties, hardships, or oppressive weights borne by a person.

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49:13¶ Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.

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49:14¶ Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:

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49:15And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.

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