TBESH · H0727
אֲרוֹן · a.ron · ark
1) chest, ark 1a) money chest 1b) Ark of the Covenant 2)(TWOT) coffin
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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
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.
| 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 |
| 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 2 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.
- Joshua 6:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns.
Read word by word - Joshua 6:6
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So Joshua son of Nun summoned the priests and said, “Take up the ark of the covenant and have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark of the LORD.”
Read word by word - Joshua 6:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he told the people, “Advance and march around the city, with the armed troops going ahead of the ark of the LORD.”
Read word by word - Joshua 6:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After Joshua had spoken to the people, seven priests carrying seven rams’ horns before the LORD advanced and blew the horns, and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.
Read word by word - Joshua 6:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
While the horns continued to sound, the armed troops marched ahead of the priests who blew the horns, and the rear guard followed the ark.
Read word by word - Joshua 6:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So he had the ark of the LORD carried around the city, circling it once. And the people returned to the camp and spent the night there.
Read word by word - Joshua 6:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Joshua got up early the next morning, and the priests took the ark of the LORD.
Read word by word - Joshua 6:13
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And the seven priests carrying seven rams’ horns kept marching ahead of the ark of the LORD and blowing the horns. The armed troops went in front of them and the rear guard followed the ark of the LORD, while the horns kept sounding.
Read word by word - Joshua 7:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.
Read word by word - Joshua 8:33
· BSB · 2 occurrences
All Israel, foreigners and citizens alike, with their elders, officers, and judges, stood on both sides of the ark of the covenant of the LORD facing the Levitical priests who carried it. Half of the people stood in front of Mount Gerizim and half of them in front of Mount Ebal, as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded earlier, to bless the people of Israel.
Read word by word - Judges 20:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the Israelites inquired of the LORD. (In those days the ark of the covenant of God was there,
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 3:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to save us from the hand of our enemies.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:4
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the ark of the covenant of the LORD entered the camp, all the Israelites raised such a great shout that the ground shook.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On hearing the noise of the shout, the Philistines asked, “What is this loud shouting in the camp of the Hebrews?” And when they realized that the ark of the LORD had entered the camp,
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When he arrived, there was Eli, sitting on his chair beside the road and watching, because his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man entered the city to give a report, the whole city cried out.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The messenger answered, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has been a great slaughter among the people. Your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are both dead, and the ark of God has been captured.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As soon as the ark of God was mentioned, Eli fell backward from his chair by the city gate, and being old and heavy, he broke his neck and died. And Eli had judged Israel forty years.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Eli’s daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was pregnant and about to give birth. When she heard the news of the capture of God’s ark and the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband, she collapsed and gave birth, for her labor pains overtook her.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And she named the boy Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel,” because the ark of God had been captured and her father-in-law and her husband had been killed.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 4:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“The glory has departed from Israel,” she said, “for the ark of God has been captured.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 5:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After the Philistines had captured the ark of God, they took it from Ebenezer to Ashdod,
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 5:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
carried it into the temple of Dagon, and set it beside his statue.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 5:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 5:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD, with his head and his hands broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the torso remained.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 5:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And when the men of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel must not stay here with us, because His hand is heavy upon us and upon our god Dagon.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 5:8
· BSB · 3 occurrences
So they called together all the rulers of the Philistines and asked, “What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?” “It must be moved to Gath,” they replied. So they carried away the ark of the God of Israel.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 5:10
· BSB · 3 occurrences
So they sent the ark of God to Ekron, but as it arrived, the Ekronites cried out, “They have brought us the ark of the God of Israel in order to kill us and our people!”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 5:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the Ekronites called together all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel. It must return to its place, so that it will not kill us and our people!” For a deadly confusion had pervaded the city; the hand of God was very heavy upon it.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months,
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the Philistines summoned the priests and diviners, saying, “What shall we do with the ark of the LORD? Tell us how to send it back to its place.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Take the ark of the LORD, set it on the cart, and in a chest beside it put the gold objects you are sending back to Him as a guilt offering. Then send the ark on its way,
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then they put the ark of the LORD on the cart, along with the chest containing the gold rats and the images of the tumors.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the people of Beth-shemesh were harvesting wheat in the valley, and when they looked up and saw the ark, they were overjoyed at the sight.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD and the chest containing the gold objects, and they placed them on the large rock. That day the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and made sacrifices to the LORD.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The number of gold rats also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities belonging to the five rulers—the fortified cities and their outlying villages. And the large rock on which they placed the ark of the LORD stands to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But God struck down some of the people of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the LORD. He struck down seventy men, and the people mourned because the LORD had struck them with a great slaughter.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So they sent messengers to the people of Kiriath-jearim, saying, “The Philistines have returned the ark of the LORD. Come down and take it up with you.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 7:1
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 7:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And from that day a long time passed, twenty years in all, as the ark remained at Kiriath-jearim. And all the house of Israel mournfully sought the LORD.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 14:18
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God.” (For at that time it was with the Israelites.)
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 6:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he and all his troops set out for Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name—the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim that are on it.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 6:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They set the ark of God on a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart,
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 6:4
· BSB · 2 occurrences
bringing with it the ark of God. And Ahio was walking in front of the ark.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 6:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 6:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his irreverence, and he died there beside the ark of God.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 6:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
That day David feared the LORD and asked, “How can the ark of the LORD ever come to me?”
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