Strong's Hebrew · H8392

H8392 têbâh

תֵּבָה

tay-baw'

ark

têbâh appears 28 times in Scripture, including Genesis 6:14 and Genesis 6:18. 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

In the King James Version

ark.

Derivation

perhaps of foreign derivation;

Appears 28 times in Scripture

Genesis 7:17

“For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and the waters rose and lifted the ark high above the earth.”

Genesis 7:7

“And Noah and his wife, with his sons and their wives, entered the ark to escape the waters of the flood.”

Genesis 6:19

“And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.”

Genesis 6:14

“Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out.”

Genesis 7:1

“Then the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.”

Genesis 7:18

“So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.”

Genesis 7:15

“They came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two of every creature with the breath of life.”

Genesis 7:13

“On that very day Noah entered the ark, along with his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and his wife, and the three wives of his sons—”

Genesis 6:18

“But I will establish My covenant with you, and you will enter the ark—you and your sons and your wife and your sons’ wives with you.”

Genesis 7:9

“came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.”

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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).

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