(Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
A chest, or coffer.
Noun
a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the Flood
Noun
(Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
n.
A chest, or coffer.
n.
The oblong chest of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, which
supported the mercy seat with its golden cherubs, and occupied the most
sacred place in the sanctuary. In it Moses placed the two tables of
stone containing the ten commandments. Called also the Ark of the
Covenant.
n.
The large, chestlike vessel in which Noah and his family were
preserved during the Deluge. Gen. vi. Hence: Any place of refuge.
n.
A large flatboat used on Western American rivers to transport
produce to market.
Ark
Bearing that precious relic in an ark.2.
A chest, or coffer.
Usage Examples
Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.
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Other Usage ExamplesAh, the power of two. There's nothing quite like it. Especially when it comes to paying utility bills, parenting, cooking elaborate meals, purchasing a grown-up bed, jumping rope and lifting heavy machinery. The world favours pairs. Who wants to waste the wood building an ark for singletons?