Strong's Greek · G2787
G2787 kibōtós
κιβωτός
kib-o-tos'
ark
Looking for Hebrew H2787 chârar? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G2787. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
kibōtós appears 6 times in Scripture, in Matthew, Luke, Hebrews, 1 Peter and Revelation. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
a box, i.e. the sacred ark and that of Noah
In the King James Version
ark
Derivation
of uncertain derivation;
Appears 6 times in Scripture
“who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.”
“People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.”
“Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm.”
“By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.”
“containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.”
“For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
