תֵּבָה
Transliteration
tēḇâ
Pronunciation
tay-baw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps of foreign derivation
Dictionary Aids

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; θῖβις, θήβη, compare LewyFremdw. 100); vessel which saved Noah and his family, with animals, during flood ( 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).
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