Exodus
Exodus 39:14
14The twelve stones corresponded to the names of the sons of Israel. Each stone was engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The twelve | שְׁתֵּ֥ים | šə·têm | Number - fd | H8147 two |
| stones | וְ֠הָאֲבָנִים | wə·hā·’ă·ḇā·nîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H68 stone |
| corresponded to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the names | שְׁמֹ֨ת | šə·mōṯ | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8034 name |
| of the sons | בְּנֵי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| Each | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| stone was engraved | פִּתּוּחֵ֤י | pit·tū·ḥê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H6603 engraving |
| like a seal | חֹתָם֙ | ḥō·ṯām | Noun - masculine singular | H2368 seal, signet-ring |
| with | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the name | שְׁמ֔וֹ | šə·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| of one of the twelve | לִשְׁנֵ֥ים | liš·nêm | Preposition-l; Number - md | H8147 two |
| tribes | שָֽׁבֶט׃ | šā·ḇeṭ | Noun - masculine singular | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.