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Lexicon :: Strong's G2787 - kibōtos

Aa
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, ἡ (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).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:38 - “For as in those G1565 days G2250 before G4253 the flood G2627 they were eating G5176 and drinking, G4095 marrying G1060 and giving G1061 in marriage, G1061 until G891 the day G2250 that Noah G3575 entered G1525 the ark, G2787

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:27 - they were eating, G2068 they were drinking, G4095 they were marrying, G1060 they were being given G1061 in marriage, G1061 until G891 the day G2250 that Noah G3575 entered G1525 the ark, G2787 and the flood G2627 came G2064 and destroyed G622 them all. G3956

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:4 - having G2192 a golden G5552 [fn]altar G2369 of incense G2369 and the ark G2787 of the covenant G1242 covered G4028 on all G3840 sides G3840 with gold, G5553 in which G3739 was a golden G5552 jar G4713 holding G2192 the manna, G3131 and Aaron’s G2 rod G4464 which budded, G985 and the tables G4109 of the covenant; G1242

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:7 - By faith G4102 Noah, G3575 being warned G5537 by God about G4012 things not yet G3369 seen, G991 [fn]in reverence G2125 prepared G2680 an ark G2787 for the salvation G4991 of his household, G3624 by which G3739 he condemned G2632 the world, G2889 and became G1096 an heir G2818 of the righteousness G1343 which is according G2596 to faith. G4102

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:20 - who once G4218 were disobedient, G544 when G3753 the patience G3115 of God G2316 kept waiting G553 in the days G2250 of Noah, G3575 during the construction G2680 of the ark, G2787 in which G3739 a few, G3641 that is, eight G3638 persons, G5590 were brought G1295 safely G1295 through G1223 the [fn]water. G5204

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:19 - And the [fn]temple G3485 of God G2316 which is in heaven G3772 was opened; G455 and the ark G2787 of His covenant G1242 appeared G3708 in His [fn]temple, G3485 and there were flashes G796 of lightning G796 and sounds G5456 and peals G1027 of thunder G1027 and an earthquake G4578 and a great G3173 [fn]hailstorm. G5464
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