Genesis 30:18
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.

Young's Literal Translation
and Leah saith, ‘God hath given my hire, because I have given my maid-servant to my husband;’ and she calleth his name Issachar.

King James Bible
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

Hebrew
Then Leah
לֵאָ֗ה (lê·’āh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3812: Leah -- 'weary', a wife of Jacob

said,
וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (wat·tō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“God
אֱלֹהִים֙ (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

has rewarded
נָתַ֤ן (nā·ṯan)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

me for
אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

giving
נָתַ֥תִּי (nā·ṯat·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

my maidservant
שִׁפְחָתִ֖י (šip̄·ḥā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 8198: Maid, maidservant

to my husband.”
לְאִישִׁ֑י (lə·’î·šî)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

So she named him
וַתִּקְרָ֥א (wat·tiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read

Issachar.
יִשָּׂשכָֽר׃ (yiś·śā·š·ḵār)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3485: Issachar -- perhaps 'there is recompense', a son of Jacob and Leah, also a son of Obed-edom

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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