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Lexicon :: Strong's H8392 - tēḇâ

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תֵּבָה
Transliteration
tēḇâ
Pronunciation
tay-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps of foreign derivation
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TWOT Reference: 2492

Strong’s Definitions

תֵּבָה têbâh, tay-baw'; perhaps of foreign derivation; a box:—ark.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H8392 in the following manner: ark (28x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H8392 in the following manner: ark (28x).
  1. ark

    1. vessel which Noah built

    2. basket vessel in which Moses was placed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תֵּבָה têbâh, tay-baw'; perhaps of foreign derivation; a box:—ark.
STRONGS H8392: Abbreviations
תֵּבָה noun feminine ark (properly chest, box (compare Late Hebrew תֵּבָה); probably Egyptian loan-word from T-b-t, chest, coffin (Brugsch, ErmanZMG xlvi (1892), 123); > Babylonian word JenZA iv (1889), 272 f. HalJAssyr., 1888 {Nov.-Dec.}, 517); — absolute ת׳ Genesis 7:1 +; construct תֵּבַת Genesis 6:14; Exodus 2:3; — vessel in which infant Moses was laid among reeds Exodus 2:3 (made of papyrus, גֹּמֶא), Exodus 2:5 (both E; Greek Version of the LXX θῖβις, θήβη, compare LewyFremdw. 100); vessel which saved Noah and his family, with animals, during flood (Greek Version of the LXX κιβωτός): Genesis 7:1, 7, 9, 17, 23; Genesis 8:6, 9 (twice in verse); Genesis 8:10, 13; Genesis 9:18 (all J), Genesis 6:14 (made of עֲצֵי נֹפֶר), Genesis 6:14; Genesis 6:15; Genesis 6:16; Genesis 6:16; Genesis 6:18; Genesis 6:19; Genesis 7:13, 15, 18; Genesis 8:1, 4, 16, 19; Genesis 9:10 (all P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8392

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8392 matches the Hebrew תֵּבָה (tēḇâ),
which occurs 28 times in 25 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:14 - “Make yourself an [fn]ark of [fn]gopher wood; make in it rooms (stalls, pens, coops, nests, cages, compartments) and [fn]coat it inside and out with pitch (bitumen).
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:15 - “This is the way you are to make it: the length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits (450’ x 75’ x 45’).
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:16 - “You shall make a [fn]window [for light and ventilation] for the ark, and finish it to at least a cubit (eighteen inches) from the top—and set the [entry] door of the ark in its side; and you shall make it with lower, second and third decks.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:18 - “But I will establish My covenant (solemn promise, formal agreement) with you; and you shall come into the ark—you and your [three] sons and your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:19 - “And of every living thing [found on land], 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 the LORD said to Noah, “Come into the ark, you with all your household, for you [alone] I have seen as righteous (doing what is right) 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 to escape the flood waters.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:9 - they came [motivated by God] into the ark with Noah two by two, the male and the female, just as God had commanded Noah.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:13 -

On the very same 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 went into the ark with Noah, two by two of all living beings in which there was the breath and spirit of life.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:17 -

The flood [the great downpour of rain] was forty days and nights on the earth; and the waters increased and lifted up the ark, and it floated [high] above the land.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:18 - The waters became mighty and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:23 - God destroyed (blotted out, wiped away) every living thing that was on the surface of the earth; man and animals and the crawling things and the birds of the heavens were destroyed from the land. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark remained alive.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:1 -

And God remembered and thought kindly of Noah and every living thing and all the animals that were with him in the ark; and God made a wind blow over the land, and the waters receded.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:4 - On the seventeenth day of the seventh month [five months after the rain began], the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat [in [fn]Turkey].
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:6 -

At the end of [another] forty days Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:9 - But the dove found no place on which to rest the sole of her foot, and she returned to him to the ark, for the waters were [still] on the face of the entire earth. So he reached out his hand and took the dove, and brought her into the ark.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:10 - He waited another seven days and again sent the dove out from the ark.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:13 -

Now in the six hundred and first year [of Noah’s life], on the first day of the first month, the waters were drying up from the earth. Then Noah removed the covering of the ark and looked, and the surface of the ground was drying.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:16 - “Go out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and their wives with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:19 - Every animal, every crawling thing, every bird—and whatever moves on the land—went out by families (types, groupings) from the ark.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:10 - and with every living creature that is with you—the birds, the livestock, and the wild animals of the earth along with you, of everything that comes out of the ark—every living creature of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:18 -

The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem and Ham and Japheth. Ham would become the father of Canaan.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:3 - When she could no longer hide him, she got him a basket (chest) made of papyrus reeds and covered it with tar and pitch [making it waterproof]. Then she put the child in it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the Nile.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:5 -

Now the [fn]daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe at the Nile, and [she, together with] her maidens walked along the river’s bank; she saw the basket among the reeds and sent her maid [to get it], and she brought it to her.

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