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a.ron H727

אֲרוֹן (a.ron) means “ark” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אֲרוֹן Hebrew · H727 202 tagged occurrences in 174 verses

Pronunciation guide: aw-rone' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0727

אֲרוֹן · a.ron · ark

1) chest, ark 1a) money chest 1b) Ark of the Covenant 2)(TWOT) coffin

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

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

KJV glosses: ark, chest, coffin.

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How translators render H727

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
the ark 137
of the ark 13
it 5
and the ark 4
for the ark 4
in the ark 4
with the ark 4
an ark 3
as the ark 3
ark 2
chest 2
in the chest 2
the chest 2
thus the ark 2
while the ark 2
after the ark 1
and had the ark 1
but as it 1
can the ark 1
in a coffin 1
inside the ark 1
nor the ark 1
so he had the ark 1
were the ark 1
when the ark 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the ark 116
for the ark 9
and the ark 8
of the ark 7
upon the ark 5
into the ark 3
that the ark 3
to the ark 3
an ark 2
but the ark 2
by the ark 2
chest 2
from thence the ark 2
in the ark 2
nothing in the ark 2
the chest 2
after that the ark 1
and as the ark 1
and in the ark 1
and it came to pass as the ark 1
and it came to pass when the ark 1
and when the ark 1
ark 1
behold the ark 1
from the ark 1
how shall the ark 1
in a coffin 1
in the chest 1
into the chest 1
let the ark 1
nevertheless the ark 1
no more the ark 1
not the ark 1
on the ark 1
on this side the ark 1
place thou and the ark 1
so the ark 1
thee an ark 1
them in the ark 1
thence the ark 1
there the ark 1
there with the ark 1
therewith and the ark 1
thou and the ark 1
unto him because of the ark 1
where the ark 1
whereunto the ark 1
with the ark 1

Verses containing H727

Page 1 of 4. 174 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 50:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt.

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  2. Exodus 25:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they are to construct an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.

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  3. Exodus 25:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, in order to carry it.

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  4. Exodus 25:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The poles are to remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed.

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  5. Exodus 25:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And place inside the ark the Testimony, which I will give you.

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  6. Exodus 25:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Set the mercy seat atop the ark and put the Testimony that I will give you into the ark.

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  7. Exodus 25:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will meet with you there above the mercy seat, between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the Testimony; I will speak with you about all that I command you regarding the Israelites.

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  8. Exodus 26:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.

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  9. Exodus 26:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Put the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy Place.

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  10. Exodus 30:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Place the altar in front of the veil that is before the ark of the Testimony—before the mercy seat that is over the Testimony—where I will meet with you.

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  11. Exodus 30:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Use this oil to anoint the Tent of Meeting, the ark of the Testimony,

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  12. Exodus 31:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the Tent of Meeting, the ark of the Testimony and the mercy seat upon it, and all the other furnishings of the tent—

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  13. Exodus 35:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the ark with its poles and mercy seat, and the veil to shield it;

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  14. Exodus 37:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Bezalel went on to construct the ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.

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  15. Exodus 37:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark in order to carry it.

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  16. Exodus 39:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the ark of the Testimony with its poles and the mercy seat;

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  17. Exodus 40:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Put the ark of the Testimony in it and screen off the ark with the veil.

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  18. Exodus 40:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Place the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the Testimony, and hang the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

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  19. Exodus 40:20 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark, attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat atop the ark.

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  20. Exodus 40:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.

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  21. Leviticus 16:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place behind the veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat.

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  22. Numbers 3:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Their duties were the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the articles of the sanctuary used with them, and the curtain—all the service for these items.

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  23. Numbers 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whenever the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the veil of the curtain, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it.

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  24. Numbers 7:89 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Moses entered the Tent of Meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony. Thus the LORD spoke to him.

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  25. Numbers 10:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they set out on a three-day journey from the mountain of the LORD, with the ark of the covenant of the LORD traveling ahead of them for those three days to seek a resting place for them.

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  26. Numbers 10:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whenever the ark set out, Moses would say, “Rise up, O LORD! May Your enemies be scattered; may those who hate You flee before You.”

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  27. Numbers 14:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they dared to go up to the ridge of the hill country, though neither Moses nor the ark of the covenant of the LORD moved from the camp.

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  28. Deuteronomy 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that time the LORD said to me, “Chisel out two stone tablets like the originals, come up to Me on the mountain, and make an ark of wood.

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  29. Deuteronomy 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will write on the tablets the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke; and you are to place them in the ark.”

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  30. Deuteronomy 10:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I made an ark of acacia wood, chiseled out two stone tablets like the originals, and went up the mountain with the two tablets in my hands.

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  31. Deuteronomy 10:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and I went back down the mountain and placed the tablets in the ark I had made, as the LORD had commanded me; and there they have remained.

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  32. Deuteronomy 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to serve Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name, as they do to this day.

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  33. Deuteronomy 31:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi, who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel.

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  34. Deuteronomy 31:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    he gave this command to the Levites who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD:

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  35. Deuteronomy 31:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Take this Book of the Law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, so that it may remain there as a witness against you.

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  36. Joshua 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and commanded the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God being carried by the Levitical priests, you are to set out from your positions and follow it.

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  37. Joshua 3:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And he said to the priests, “Take the ark of the covenant and go on ahead of the people.” So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of them.

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  38. Joshua 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Command the priests carrying the ark of the covenant: ‘When you reach the edge of the waters, stand in the Jordan.’”

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  39. Joshua 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth will go ahead of you into the Jordan.

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  40. Joshua 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD—the Lord of all the earth—touch down in the waters of the Jordan, its flowing waters will be cut off and will stand up in a heap.”

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  41. Joshua 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So when the people broke camp to cross the Jordan, the priests carried the ark of the covenant ahead of them.

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  42. Joshua 3:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Now the Jordan overflows its banks throughout the harvest season. But as soon as the priests carrying the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water’s edge,

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  43. Joshua 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed over the dry ground, until the entire nation had crossed the Jordan.

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  44. Joshua 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and said to them, “Cross over before the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan. Each of you is to take a stone upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of Israel,

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  45. Joshua 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    you are to tell them, ‘The waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters were cut off.’ Therefore these stones will be a memorial to the Israelites forever.”

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  46. Joshua 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, in the place where the priests who carried the ark of the covenant stood. And the stones are there to this day.

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  47. Joshua 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan until the people had completed everything the LORD had commanded Joshua to tell them, just as Moses had directed Joshua. The people hurried across,

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  48. Joshua 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and after everyone had finished crossing, the priests with the ark of the LORD crossed in the sight of the people.

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  49. Joshua 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Command the priests who carry the ark of the Testimony to come up from the Jordan.”

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  50. Joshua 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD came up out of the Jordan and their feet touched the dry land, the waters of the Jordan returned to their course and overflowed all the banks as before.

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