ARK OF THE COVENANT

Meaning of ARK OF THE COVENANT in English

Ark of the Cov.e.nant /ˌ... ˈ.../ BrE AmE noun [singular]

a box containing the laws of the Jewish religion that represented to the Jews the ↑ presence of God

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ARK OF THE COVENANT — In Judaism and Christianity, the ornate, gold-plated wooden chest that in biblical times housed the two tablets of the Law …
Английский словарь Британика
ARK OF THE COVENANT — ark (def. 2).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARK OF THE COVENANT — chest carried by the Israelites during their desert wanderings and later placed in the temple that represented the presence of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ARK OF THE COVENANT — (also Ark of the Testimony ) ■ noun the wooden chest which contained the tablets of the laws of the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ARK OF THE COVENANT — Hebrew Aron Ha-berit, in Judaism and Christianity, the ornate, gold-plated wooden chest that in biblical times housed the two tablets …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARK OF THE COVENANT — In Judaism and Christianity, the ornate, gold-plated wooden chest that in biblical times housed the two tablets of the Law …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARK OF THE COVENANT — [Judaic] The container for the Tables of the Law (Ten Commandments), but also a dwelling for God himself. In Exodus …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ARK OF THE COVENANT — The first piece of the tabernacle's furniture, for which precise directions were delivered. Exod 25. I. Description.- It appears to …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
ARK OF THE COVENANT — Ковчег завета
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ARK OF THE COVENANT — Ковчег завета
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ARK OF THE COVENANT — ковчег завета
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ARK OF THE COVENANT — ковчег завета
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ARK — Airport Name : Arusha Airport Airport Location : Arusha, Tanzania IATA Code : ARK ICAO Code : HTAR
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COVENANT — I In the Hebrew scriptures, an agreement or treaty among peoples or nations, but most memorably the promises that God …
Английский словарь Британика
COVENANT — I. ˈkəvənənt sometimes -vnə- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from present participle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARK — ˈärk, ˈȧk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English arc, earc; akin to Old High German arahha …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COVENANT — (v. t.) To grant or promise by covenant.
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — (n.) An agreement made by the Scottish Parliament in 1638, and by the English Parliament in 1643, to preserve the …
Английский словарь Webster
ARK — (n.) The oblong chest of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, which supported the mercy seat with its golden cherubs, and …
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — ( v. t. ) To grant or promise by covenant.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ARK — ( n. ) The oblong chest of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, which supported the mercy seat with its golden …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — — covenantal /kuv'euh nan"tl/ , adj. /kuv"euh neuhnt/ , n. 1. an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARK — /ahrk/ , n. 1. ( sometimes cap. ) Also called Noah's Ark . the large boat built by Noah in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARK — n. Noah's Ark, ship built by Noah to withstand the Flood (Biblical); Ark of the Covenant, chest sacred to the …
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COVENANT — I. ˈkəv-nənt, ˈkə-və- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from present participle of covenir to be fitting, from Latin convenire …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COVENANT — vt to grant or promise by covenant. 2. covenant ·noun a form of action for the violation of a promise …
Webster English vocab
ARK — noun a chest, or coffer. 2. ark ·noun a large flatboat used on western american rivers to transport produce to …
Webster English vocab
ARK — ■ noun 1》 (in the Bible) the ship built by Noah to save his family and two of every kind …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COVENANT — [cov.e.nant] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. prp. of covenir to agree, fr. L convenire] (14c) 1: a usu. formal, solemn, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ARK — [ark] n [ME, fr. OE arc, fr. L arca chest; akin to L arcere to hold off, defend, Gk arkein, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ARK — [Ark] abbreviation Arkansas
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COVENANT — a binding promise of far-reaching importance in relations between individuals, groups, and nations. Having social, legal, and religious ramifications, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARK — also called Ark Of The Law, Hebrew Aron, or Aron Ha-qodesh (holy ark), in Jewish synagogues, an ornate cabinet that …
Britannica English vocabulary
COVENANT — I coven|ant verb BrE AmE ˈkʌv ə n‿|ənt -ə n|ænt ▷ coven|anted ənt ɪd -əd AmE ənt̬ əd ænt̬ əd …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ARK — ark, Ark BrE AmE ɑːk AmE ɑːrk ▷ arks ɑːks AmE ɑːrks
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COVENANT — / ˈkʌvənənt; NAmE / noun a promise to sb, or a legal agreement, especially one to pay a regular amount …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARK — / ɑːk; NAmE ɑːrk/ (also ˌNoah's ˈark ) noun [ sing. ] ( in the Bible ) a large boat …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARK — Ark, the BrE AmE 1 . ( also Noah's Ark ) in the Old Testament of the Bible, the large …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ARK — ark /ɑːk $ ɑːrk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: arc , from Latin arca 'box' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COVENANT — n. & v. --n. 1 an agreement; a contract. 2 Law a a contract drawn up under a seal, esp. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ARK — n. 1 = NOAH'S ARK 1. 2 archaic a chest or box. øArk of the Covenant (or Testimony) a chest …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COVENANT — n. & v. n. 1 an agreement; a contract. 2 Law a a contract drawn up under a seal, esp. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ARK — n. 1 = NOAH'S ARK 1. 2 archaic a chest or box. Ark of the Covenant (or Testimony) a chest …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COVENANT — n. & v. --n. 1. an agreement; a contract. 2 Law a a contract drawn up under a seal, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
ARK — n.1 NOAH'S ARK 1. 2 archaic a chest or box. Phrases and idioms: Ark of the Covenant (or Testimony) a …
Oxford English vocab
COVENANT — ( covenants) 1. A covenant is a formal written agreement between two or more people or groups of people which …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARK — In the Bible, the ark was a large boat which Noah built in order to save his family and two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COVENANT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE express ▪ If the employer requires protection he should have the foresight to include …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ARK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Noah's ark went out with the ark (= is very old-fashioned ) ▪ This kind …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COVENANT — [noun] [C] [specialized] - a formal written legal agreement, in Britain esp. one promising to pay regularly a fixed amount …
Cambridge English vocab
ARK — (BOX) [noun] [U] - the Ark of the Covenant (in the Bible) a wooden box which contained the writings of …
Cambridge English vocab
COVENANT — n. Ark of the Covenant restrictive covenant Solemn League and Covenant
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COVENANT — n. In the Hebrew scriptures, an agreement or treaty among peoples or nations, but most memorably the promises that God …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COVENANT — The Heb. berith means primarily "a cutting," with reference to the custom of cutting or dividing animals in two and …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
COVENANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) договоренность, сделка, соглашение; договор Syn : agreement, compact, concordat, contract, understanding, arrangement б) юр. отдельная статья …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARK — сущ. 1) ковчег Noah's ark ≈ Ноев ковчег 2) рака с мощами; хранилище свитков Торы 3) разг. корабль; амер. баржа …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COVENANT — covenant.ogg 1. ʹkʌv(ə)nənt n 1. 1> соглашение; договор; договор за печатью Covenant (of the League of Nations) - ист. Устав …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ARK — ark.ogg ɑ:k n 1. 1> библ. ковчег Noah's Ark - Ноев ковчег 2> убежище, укрытие 2. преим. церк. ларец, ковчежец; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COVENANT — 1. [ʹkʌv(ə)nənt] n 1. 1) соглашение; договор; договор за печатью Covenant (of the League of Nations) - ист. Устав (Лиги …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ARK — n 1. 1) библ. ковчег Noah's Ark - Ноев ковчег 2) убежище, укрытие 2. преим. церк. ларец, ковчежец; рака ( …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COVENANT — 1. ʹkʌv(ə)nənt n 1. 1> соглашение; договор; договор за печатью Covenant (of the League of Nations) - ист. Устав (Лиги …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ARK — n 1. 1> библ. ковчег Noah's Ark - Ноев ковчег 2> убежище, укрытие 2. преим. церк. ларец, ковчежец; рака ( …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COVENANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) договоренность, сделка, соглашение; договор Syn: agreement , compact , concordat , contract , understanding , arrangement …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COVENANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) договоренность, сделка, соглашение; договор Syn: agreement, compact, concordat, contract, understanding, arrangement б) юр. отдельная статья договора 2) библ. завет Old Covenant — Старый …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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