Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe twelve stones are to correspond to the names of the sons of Israel, each engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes. Young's Literal Translation 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. King James Bible 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. Hebrew The twelveשְׁתֵּ֥ים (šə·têm) Number - fd Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) stones וְ֠הָאֲבָנִים (wə·hā·’ă·ḇā·nîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 68: A stone are תִּֽהְיֶ֜יןָ (tih·ye·nā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against correspond to the names שְׁמֹ֧ת (šə·mōṯ) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 8034: A name of the sons בְּנֵֽי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc each אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person engraved פִּתּוּחֵ֤י (pit·tū·ḥê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 6603: An engraving like a seal חוֹתָם֙ (ḥō·w·ṯām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2368: A seal, signet ring with עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the name שְׁמֹתָ֑ם (šə·mō·ṯām) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 8034: A name of one of the twelve לִשְׁנֵ֥י (liš·nê) Preposition-l | Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) tribes. שָֽׁבֶט׃ (šā·ḇeṭ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe |