G2787 – kibotos – κιβωτός ark

Strong’s ID:
G2787
Greek Word:
κιβωτός
Transliteration:
kibotos
Pronunciation:
kib-o-tos’
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage Count:
6
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Find “kibotos” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

of uncertain derivation; a box, i.e. the sacred ark and that of Noah:—ark.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) a wooden chest or box
2) in the NT the ark of the covenant, in the temple at Jerusalem
3) of Noah’s vessel built in the form of an ark

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.