Greek · Strong's G2787
κιβωτός
kibotoskib-o-tos'
a box, i.e. the sacred ark and that of Noah
1890 spelling: kibōtós
- κ20
- ι10
- β2
- ω800
- τ300
- ο70
- ς200
Isopsephy 1,402
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
a box, i.e. the sacred ark and that of Noah
Rendered in the KJV as
ark.
- 6occurrencesin the New Testament
- 5 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- κιβωτὸν2
- κιβωτόν,2
- κιβωτὸς1
- κιβωτοῦ,1
How it is rendered · 4
- ark2
- ark,2
- [the] ark,1
- an ark1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular4
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1
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- N-ASF · 4
- N-GSF · 1
- N-NSF · 1
All 6, in canonical order
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Where this word lives
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Hebrews2 occurrences
- Hebrews 9:4κιβωτὸνkibōtonnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularcontaining the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.here: ark
- Hebrews 11:7κιβωτὸνkibōtonnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBy faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.here: an ark