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HebrewH0727Noun (Masculine)

אֲרוֹן

a.ron

171Occurrences
H0727Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a box

or אָרֹן; from H717 (אָרָה) (in the sense of gathering);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. chest, ark 1a) money chest 1b) Ark of the Covenant 2)(TWOT) coffin

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אֲרוֹן appears 171 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
33
1 Chronicles
30
Joshua
25
Exodus
19
2 Samuel
18
2 Chronicles
16
1 Kings
11
Deuteronomy
8

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 13:3BSB

Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him in the days of Saul.”

1 Kings 8:3BSB

When all the elders of Israel had arrived, the priests took up the ark,

1 Samuel 6:15BSB

And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD and the chest containing the gold objects, and they placed them on the large rock. That day the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and made sacrifices to the LORD.

2 Samuel 6:12BSB

Now it was reported to King David, “The LORD has blessed the house of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God.”So David went and had the ark of God brought up from the house of Obed-edom into the City of David with rejoicing.

Judges 20:27BSB

And the Israelites inquired of the LORD. (In those days the ark of the covenant of God was there,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.