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What was the name of the ark where the ten commandment were kept?

Ark of the Covenant (Aron Habrit in Hebrew).


What is the Ark in which the Torah is stored?

The ark is an ornamental container similar to a closet, fitted with curtains known as parokhet. Ashkenazi Jews, those from Northern and Eastern Europe, call the Ark the Aron Kodesh(in Hebrew, אָרוֹן קׄדֶשׁ) while the Sepherdim, from Spain, Portugal and North Africa, call it a Hekhal (in Hebrew, הֵיכָל


What does the word ark mean in Hebrew?

It depends on how you use the word: If you are talking about the Holy Ark where the torah scrolls are kept in a synagogue: ah-ROHN (ארון) If you are talking about Noah's Ark: teh-VAH (תבה)


What is inside the Ark of the Covenant?

The Ark of the Covenant is said to contain the stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments given to Moses by God.


What are the contents of the Ark of the Covenant?

The Ark of the Covenant is said to contain the stone tablets of the Ten Commandments, a jar of manna, and Aaron's rod.


What is the aron hakodesh?

This is a Hebrew phrase meaning holy ark or chest. It either refers to the Ark of the Covenant from the time of the Israelite wanderings in the desert until the Ark was lost in the days of the First Temple, or it refers to the ark at the front of a synagogue where the Torah scrolls are kept when not in use. Aron means ark or chest, and kodesh means holy.


How does the Ark of the Covenant relate to Noah's Ark?

The relationship is that several English translations of the Torah have translated the two different Hebrew words into the same English word. They have no other connection.


What's inside the Ark of the Covenant?

The Ark of the Covenant is said to contain the stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments given to Moses by God.


How do you say Noah's Ark in Hebrew?

Noach is the Hebrew word for Noah. It's spelled Nun, Chet - נחThat's נח pronounced "NO-akh"."Noah" is one of those names that came to us FROM Hebrew by way of King James.The Hebrew pronunciation is "NO-akh".


What significance does the mercy seat on the ark of the covenant hold in the context of ancient Hebrew religious practices?

The mercy seat on the ark of the covenant symbolized God's presence and forgiveness in ancient Hebrew religious practices. It was where the high priest would communicate with God and seek atonement for the sins of the people.


For many years the Hebrew language did not contain what?

Hebrew had no way to write vowels until the 10th Century.


What is inside the ark that is mentioned in the Bible?

The ark mentioned in the Bible is said to contain the stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments given to Moses by God on Mount Sinai.