Joshua 4:20
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And the twelve stones, which they had taken out of the channel of the Jordan, Joshua pitched in Galgal,

Joshua 4:3,8 And command them to take out of the midst of the Jordan, where the feet of the priests stood, twelve very hard stones, which you shall set in the place of the camp, where you shall pitch your tents this night. . . .

Context
The Camp at Gilgal
19And the people came up out of the Jordan, the tenth day of the first month, and camped in Galgal, over against the east side of the city of Jericho. 20And the twelve stones, which they had taken out of the channel of the Jordan, Joshua pitched in Galgal,21And said to the children of Israel: When your children shall ask their fathers tomorrow, and shall say to them: What mean these stones?…
Cross References
Joshua 4:3
And command them to take out of the midst of the Jordan, where the feet of the priests stood, twelve very hard stones, which you shall set in the place of the camp, where you shall pitch your tents this night.

Joshua 4:8
The children of Israel therefore did as Joshua commanded them, carrying out of the channel of the Jordan twelve stones, as the Lord had commanded him according to the number of the children of Israel unto the place wherein they camped, and there they set them.

Joshua 4:21
And said to the children of Israel: When your children shall ask their fathers tomorrow, and shall say to them: What mean these stones?

Lexicon
And
וְאֵת֩ (wə·’êṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

there at Gilgal
בַּגִּלְגָּֽל׃ (bag·gil·gāl)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1537: Gilgal -- 'circle (of stones)', the name of several places in Palestine

Joshua
יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3091: Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites

set up
הֵקִ֥ים (hê·qîm)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

the
הָאֵ֔לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh)
Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those

twelve
שְׁתֵּ֨ים (šə·têm)
Number - fd
Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number)

stones
הָֽאֲבָנִים֙ (hā·’ă·ḇā·nîm)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 68: A stone

they had taken
לָקְח֖וּ (lā·qə·ḥū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

from
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

the Jordan.
הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן (hay·yar·dên)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3383: Jordan -- the principal river of Palestine


Additional Translations
And there at Gilgal Joshua set up the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.

And those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal.

And Joshua set these twelve stones which he took out of Jordan, in Galgala,

And those twelve stones which they had taken out of the Jordan did Joshua set up in Gilgal.

And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal.

And those twelve stones which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal.

Joshua set up those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, in Gilgal.

and these twelve stones, which they have taken out of the Jordan, hath Joshua raised up in Gilgal.
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