Exodus 28:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And the stonesוְ֠הָֽאֲבָנִיםh68
1תִּֽהְיֶ֜יןָh1961
2עַלh5921
14according to their namesשְׁמ֔וֹh8034
4of the childrenבְּנֵֽיh1121
5of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לh3478
16shall they be according to the twelveלִשְׁנֵ֥יh8147
7עֶשְׂרֵ֖הh6240
8עַלh5921
14according to their namesשְׁמ֔וֹh8034
10like the engravingsפִּתּוּחֵ֤יh6603
11of a signetחוֹתָם֙h2368
12every oneאִ֣ישׁh376
13עַלh5921
14according to their namesשְׁמ֔וֹh8034
15תִּֽהְיֶ֕יןָh1961
16shall they be according to the twelveלִשְׁנֵ֥יh8147
17עָשָׂ֖רh6240
18tribesשָֽׁבֶט׃h7626

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The jewels are to be twelve in number, for the names of the children of Israel; every jewel having the name of one of the twelve tribes cut on it as on a stamp.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, engraved as a seal: every one according to his name shall they be for the twelve tribes.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.

World English Bible (WEB)

The stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, everyone according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the stones are according to the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names, openings of a signet, each by his name are they for the twelve tribes.