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ark

Meaning of “ark”

1. The sacred chest called the ark of God, the testimony, or the covenant, made for Israel and set in the tabernacle or temple; the ark of God's testament is also seen in the heavenly temple. 2. The great vessel built by Noah in which his household and living creatures were preserved through the flood. 3. The small covered vessel of bulrushes in which the infant Moses was laid.

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:14

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Judges 20:27
And the children of Israel inquired of the Lord, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
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1611 witness · Judges 20:27 · retained source text

And the children of Israel enquired of the LORD, (for the Arke of y e couenant of God was there in those daies,

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