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Lexicon :: Strong's G2787 - kibōtos

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κιβωτός
Transliteration
kibōtos (Key)
Pronunciation
kib-o-tos'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
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Strong’s Definitions

κιβωτός kibōtós, kib-o-tos'; of uncertain derivation; a box, i.e. the sacred ark and that of Noah:—ark.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2787 in the following manner: ark (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2787 in the following manner: ark (6x).
  1. a wooden chest or box

  2. in the NT the ark of the covenant, in the temple at Jerusalem

  3. of Noah's vessel built in the form of an ark

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κιβωτός kibōtós, kib-o-tos'; of uncertain derivation; a box, i.e. the sacred ark and that of Noah:—ark.
STRONGS G2787:
κιβωτός, κιβωτοῦ, (κιβος (cf. Suidas 2094 e.)), a wooden chest, box ((Hecataeus, 368 (Müller's Frag. i., p. 30), Simonides), Aristophanes, Lysias, Athen., Aelian, others): in the N. T., the ark of the covenant, in the temple at Jerusalem, Hebrews 9:4 (Philo, Josephus; the Sept. very often for אָרון); in the heavenly temple, Revelation 11:19; of Noah's vessel, built in the form of an ark, Matthew 24:38; Luke 17:27; Hebrews 11:7; 1 Peter 3:20 (4 Macc. 15:31; the Sept. for תֵּבָה).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
24:38
Luke
17:27
Hebrews
9:4; 11:7
1 Peter
3:20
Revelation
11:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2787 matches the Greek κιβωτός (kibōtos),
which occurs 215 times in 188 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 6:14–Num 14:44)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:14 - “Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; you shall make the ark with rooms, and you shall [fn]cover it inside and out with pitch.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:15 - “Now this is how you shall make it: the length of the ark [fn]300 cubits, its breadth 50 cubits, and its height 30 cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:16 - “You shall make a [fn]window for the ark, and complete it to one [fn]cubit from [fn]the top; and set the door of the ark in the side of it; you shall make it with lower, second, and third decks.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:18 - “But I will establish My covenant with you; and you shall enter the ark—you and your sons and your wife and your sons’ wives with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:19 - “And of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every kind into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:1 -

Then Yahweh said to Noah, “Enter the ark, you and all your household, for you alone I have seen to be righteous before Me in this generation.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:7 - Then Noah and his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives with him entered the ark because of the water of the flood.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:9 - [fn]by twos they came to Noah into the ark, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:13 -

On this very day Noah and Shem and Ham and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah’s wife and the three wives of his sons with them, entered the ark,

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:15 - So they came to Noah into the ark, by twos of all flesh in which was the breath of life.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:16 - And those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered as God had commanded him; and Yahweh closed it behind him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:17 -

Then the flood [fn]came upon the earth for forty days, and the water multiplied and lifted up the ark, so that it rose above the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:18 - And the water prevailed and multiplied greatly upon the earth, and the ark went on the [fn]surface of the water.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:23 - Thus He blotted out [fn]every living thing that was upon the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the [fn]sky, and they were blotted out from the earth; and only Noah remained, and those that were with him in the ark.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:1 -

Then God remembered Noah and all the beasts and all the cattle that were with him in the ark; and God caused a wind to pass over the earth, and the water subsided.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:4 - In the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:6 -

Then it happened at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:9 - but the dove found no resting place for the sole of its foot, so it returned to him into the ark, for the water was on the [fn]surface of all the earth. Then he stretched out his hand and took it and brought it into the ark to himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:10 - Then he waited yet another seven days; and again he sent out the dove from the ark.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:13 -

Now it happened in the six hundred and first year, in the first month, on the first of the month, the water was dried up [fn]from the earth. Then Noah removed the covering of the ark and looked, and behold, the [fn]surface of the ground was dried up.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:16 - “Go out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and your sons’ wives with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:19 - Every beast, every creeping thing, and every bird, everything that moves on the earth, went out [fn]by their families from the ark.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:10 - and with every living creature that is with you, the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you; of all that comes out of the ark, even every beast of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:18 -

Now the sons of Noah who went out of the ark were Shem and Ham and Japheth; and Ham was the father of Canaan.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:10 -

“And they shall make an ark of acacia wood two and a half [fn]cubits [fn]long, and one and a half cubits [fn]wide, and one and a half cubits [fn]high.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14 - “You shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to carry the ark with them.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:15 - “The poles shall [fn]remain in the rings of the ark; they shall not be removed from it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:16 - “You shall put into the ark the testimony which I shall give you.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:21 - “You shall put the mercy seat [fn]on top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony which I will give to you.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:22 - “There I will meet with you; and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, I will speak to you about all which I will command you for the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:33 - “You shall [fn]hang up the veil under the clasps, and you shall bring in the ark of the testimony there within the veil; and the veil shall separate for you the holy place and the Holy of Holies.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:34 - “You shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the testimony in the Holy of Holies.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:6 - “You shall put [fn]this altar in front of the veil that is [fn]near the ark of the testimony, in front of the [fn]mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:26 - “And with it you shall anoint the tent of meeting and the ark of the testimony,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:7 - the tent of meeting, and the ark of testimony, and the [fn]mercy seat upon it, and all the furniture of the tent,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:12 - the ark and its poles, the [fn]mercy seat, and the curtain of the screen;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:1 -

And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; its length was two and a half [fn]cubits, and its width one and a half cubits, and its height one and a half cubits;

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:6 - He made a [fn]mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half [fn]cubits [fn]long and one and a half cubits [fn]wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:15 - He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:3 - “You shall place the ark of the testimony there, and you shall screen the ark with the veil.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:5 - “Moreover, you shall set the gold altar of incense before the ark of the testimony and set up the veil for the doorway to the tabernacle.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:20 - Then he took the testimony and put it into the ark and [fn]attached the poles to the ark and put the [fn]mercy seat [fn]on top of the ark.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:21 - He brought the ark into the tabernacle and placed the veil of the screen and screened off the ark of the testimony, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:2 - And Yahweh said to Moses:

“Tell your brother Aaron that he shall not enter at any time into the holy place inside the veil, before the [fn]mercy seat which is on the ark, so that he will not die; for I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:31 - Now their responsibility involved the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, and the utensils of the sanctuary with which they minister, and the screen, and all the service [fn]concerning them;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:5 -

“And when the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons shall go in and they shall take down the veil of the screen and cover the ark of the testimony with it;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:89 -

Now when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with Him, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the [fn]mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim, so He spoke to him.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33 -

Thus they set out from the mount of Yahweh three days’ journey, with the ark of the covenant of Yahweh journeying in front of them for the [fn]three days, to spy out a resting place for them.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:35 -

Then it happened when the ark set out that Moses said,

“Rise up, O Yahweh!

And let Your enemies be scattered,

And let those who hate You flee [fn]before You.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:44 - But they went up heedlessly to the [fn]ridge of the hill country; neither the ark of the covenant of Yahweh nor Moses moved from the camp.

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