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 — (n.) O.E. earc, mainly meaning Noah s but also the Ark of the Covenant, from L. arca large box, chest (see ARCANE (Cf. arcane)). Also borrowed in Old High German (arahha, Modern German Arche). From the Noachian sense comes extended meaning place… … Etymology dictionary
boat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See ship. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vessel, bark, sailboat, yacht, steamboat, craft, watercraft, bottom, hulk; see also ship . Types of small boats include: rowboat, shell, scull, kayak, dugout, canoe,… … English dictionary for students
ARK OF MOSES — (Heb. תֵּבָה, tevah; box or basket ), the Hebrew word tevah occurs in the Bible only as a designation of the ark of noah (Gen. 6–9), and of the ark in which the infant moses was hidden by his mother (Ex. 2:2–6) in order to save him from Pharaoh s … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ark — /ahrk/, n. 1. (sometimes cap.) Also called Noah s Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6 9. 2. Also called ark of the covenant. a chest or box… … Universalium
River Ribble — Infobox River | river name = River Ribble caption = The River Ribble at Ribchester. Photograph by [http://www.flickr.com/people/stubbsuk Stuart Grimshaw] origin = Confluence of Gayle Beck and Cam Beck, Selside mouth = Irish Sea at Lytham basin… … Wikipedia
ark — É‘Ëk n. Noah s Ark, ship built by Noah to withstand the Flood (Biblical); Ark of the Covenant, chest sacred to the Israelites (Biblical); flatboat, type of boat once used on the Mississippi River; box, chest (Archaic) … English contemporary dictionary
Raiders of the Lost Ark — This article is about the film. For the video game, see Raiders of the Lost Ark (video game). Raiders of the Lost Ark Original theatrical release poster by Richard Amsel Directed … Wikipedia
Noah's Ark Waterpark — Noah s Ark Water Park Location Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, United States Coordinates 43°36′13″N … Wikipedia
HMS Ark Royal (91) — HMS Ark Royal (pennant number 91) was an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that served in the Second World War and was torpedoed on 13 November 1941 by the German submarine U 81 , sinking the following day.Designed in 1934 to fit within the… … Wikipedia
