Thematic Bible: Names of, engraven on the breastplate of the high priest
Thematic Bible
The tribes of israel » Names of, engraven on the breastplate of the high priest
The stones were corresponding to the names of the sons of Israel; they were twelve, corresponding to their names, engraved with the engravings of a signet, each with its name for the twelve tribes.
The stones shall be according to the names of the sons of Israel: twelve, according to their names; they shall be like the engravings of a seal, each according to his name for the twelve tribes.