Ark

Ark
a) The boat built by the Biblical Noah to carry himself and the animals of the planet during the ; (see )
b) The chest carried by the Hebrews containing the stone tablets carved with the Ten Commandments; (see the )

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  • ark —     Ark of the Covenant     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ark of the Covenant     The Hebrew word aron, by which the Ark of the Covenant is expressed, does not call to the mind, as that used for Noah s Ark, a large construction, but rather a chest.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Ark — may refer to:Religion* Ark (synagogue), a cabinet used to store a synagogue s Torah scroll * Ark of the Covenant, the consecrated container for the tablets of the Ten Commandments * Ark of bulrushes, the boat of the infant Moses * Noah s Ark,… …   Wikipedia

  • ARK — ARK, the receptacle in the synagogue in which the Torah scrolls are kept. Among Ashkenazim, it is generally called the aron or aron kodesh ( Holy Ark ; cf. II Chron. 35:3); among the Sephardim, it is known as the heikhal or sanctuary ( Ehal among …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • ARK — ist: eine Linux Distribution, siehe Ark Linux ein Packprogramm für die Desktopumgebung KDE, siehe Ark (Packprogramm) der Name einer schwedischen Glam Rock Band, siehe The Ark der Name einer norwegischen Progressive Metal Band, siehe Ark (Band)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ark — ist: eine Linux Distribution ein Packprogramm für die Desktopumgebung KDE, siehe Ark (Packprogramm) der Name einer schwedischen Glam Rock Band, siehe The Ark der Name einer norwegischen Progressive Metal Band, siehe Ark (Band) der Name einer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ark — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. {{{image}}}   Sigles d une seule lettre   Sigles de deux lettres > Sigles de trois lettres …   Wikipédia en Français

  • ARK — may refer to:*ARK (band), a metal band *ARK (rock band), a rock band from Manchester, England *Archaeological Recording Kit, a database and GIS web based recording system for archaeology * [http://www.cdlib.org/inside/diglib/ark/ Archival… …   Wikipedia

  • Ark — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Ark Ark en KDE 4.1 …   Wikipedia Español

  • ark — ark; ge·ark·sut·ite; lan·ark·ite; lan·ark·shire; new·ark; new·ark·er; …   English syllables

  • Ark — ([aum]rk), n. [OE. ark, arke, arche, AS. arc, earc, earce, fr. L. arca, fr. arcere to inclose, keep off; akin to Gr. arkei^n to keep off.] 1. A chest, or coffer. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Bearing that precious relic in an ark. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ark — ► NOUN 1) (in the Bible) the ship built by Noah to save his family and two of every kind of animal from the Flood. 2) (also Holy Ark) a chest or cupboard housing the Torah scrolls in a synagogue. 3) (Ark of the Covenant) the chest which contained …   English terms dictionary

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