And there at Gilgal Joshua set up the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.Joshua 4:20
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וְאֵת֩ שְׁתֵּ֨ים עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה הָֽאֲבָנִים֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָקְח֖וּ מִן־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן הֵקִ֥ים יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ בַּגִּלְגָּֽל׃
- וְאֵת֩ve.'Et“and <obj.>”Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- שְׁתֵּ֨יםshe.Teim“two [plus]”Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, dual, absolute · from שְׁנַ֫יִם · “two” · Strong's H8147
- עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה'es.Reh“ten”Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from עָשָׂר · “ten” · Strong's H6240
- הָֽאֲבָנִים֙ha.'a.va.Nim“the stones”Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from אֶ֫בֶן · “stone” · Strong's H0068G
- הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh“<the> these”Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from אֵ֫לֶּה · “these” · Strong's H0428
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- לָקְח֖וּla.ke.Chu“they had taken”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from לָקַח · “take” · Strong's H3947G
- מִן־min-“from”Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4480A
- הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.Den“the Jordan”Definite article + Noun, proper name of a place · from יַרְדֵּן · “Jordan” · Strong's H3383
- הֵקִ֥יםhe.Kim“he set up”Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קוּם · “establish” · Strong's H6965I
- יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'“Joshua”Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹשׁוּעַ · “Joshua” · Strong's H3091G
- בַּגִּלְגָּֽל׃ba.gil.Gal“at <the> Gilgal”Preposition with article + Noun, proper name of a place · from גִּלְגָּל · “Gilgal” · Strong's H1537G
Places named in this verse
- Gilgal · today: Khirbet el Mefjirsettlement · Identification: probable · Map of Gilgal (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Gilgal on OpenBible.info
- Jordanriver · Identification: certain · Map of Jordan (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Jordan on OpenBible.info