Joshua 4:8
The children of Israel did as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the middle of the Jordan, as Yahweh spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel. They carried them over with them to the place where they camped, and laid them down there.This verse in the real world
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- מָלוֹןmâlôwna lodgment, i.e. caravanserai or encampment
- מִסְפָּרmiçpâra number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (
- יַרְדֵּןYardênJarden, the principal river of Palestine
- שֵׁבֶטshêbeṭa scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.
- יְהוֹשׁוּעַYᵉhôwshûwaʻJehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader
- אֶבֶןʼebena stone
- עָשָׂרʻâsârten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
- תָּוֶךְtâveka bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.