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Ark of the Covenant
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en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ark of the Covenant.wav Southern England
Proper noun
Ark of the Covenant
en Q131316en Judaism Christianity Islam The sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest, of the two tablets of law (the Ten Commandments) given to Moses by the Hebrew God.
2 Chronicles 5 2 ¶ Then Solomon assembled the Elders of Israel, and all the heads of the Tribes, the chiefe of the fathers of the children of Israel vnto Ierusalem, to bring vp the Arke of the Couenant of the Lord, out of the citie of Dauid, which is Zion.
en 1981 w:Raiders of the Lost Ark https://archive.org/details/raidersofthelostarkchektvvictoriabcwoc Action-adventure 9781415740194 659920351 19:23 Indiana Jones: The city of Tannis is one of the possible resting places of the lost Ark.Eaton: The lost Ark?Jones: Yeah, the Ark of the Covenant, the chest the Hebrews used to carry around the Ten Commandments in.Musgrave: What do you mean the Ten Commandments? You mean the Ten Commandments?Jones: Yes, the actual Ten Commandments, the original stone tablets that Moses brought down out of Mount Horeb and smashed if you believe in that sort of thing.
en October 31, 2021 Olivia Parker What Happens When Everyone Is Writing the Same Book You Are? w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20211101003507/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/31/books/review/montagu-parker-ark-of-the-covenant-jerusalem.html 01 November 2021 0362-4331 1645522 Essay https://archive.is/kGMOk The story was true: In the waning days of the Ottoman Empire, a British expedition set out for Jerusalem to find the ark of the covenant, only to fail, spectacularly, in 1911, in an eruption of political turmoil and religious animosity.The expedition may have had an impact on British foreign policy in the region, Andrew said when we talked, and it helped spawn the world’s ongoing fascination with the ark of the covenant (and Indiana Jones).
Translations
the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest
Aghwan: xag 𐕜𐔰𐕗𐔰𐕎𐔲𐔼 𐔳𐔰𐔲𐕒𐕡𐕘𐕒𐔺
Ao:
Chungli Ao: njo-jgl Ozüng Süngden
Arabic: ar تَابُوت اَلْعَهْد m
Armenian: hy
Basque: eu
Catalan: ca Arca de l'Aliança f
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 約櫃 joek3 gwai6
Mandarin: cmn 約櫃 Yuēguì
Danish: da Pagtens ark c
Dutch: nl verbondsark m f, nl Ark van het Verbond f
Esperanto: eo Kesto de Interligo, eo Arkeo de Interligo
Faroese: fo sáttmálaørkin f
Finnish: fi liitonarkki
French: fr arche d’alliance f
German: de Bundeslade f
Greek: el Κιβωτός της Διαθήκης f
Hebrew: he ארון הברית m aron habrit
Hindi: hi वाचा का संदूक़ m
Hungarian: hu frigyláda
Icelandic: is sáttmálsörkin f
Ido: io archo di kontrato
Indonesian: id Tabut Perjanjian
Irish: ga Áirc an Chonartha f
Italian: it Arca dell'Alleanza f
Japanese: ja 契約の箱 けいやくのはこ, Keiyaku no Hako, ja 聖櫃 せいひつ, Seihitsu, ja 証の箱 あかしのはこ, Ashika no Hako, ja 約櫃 やくひつ, Yakuhitsu, ja 掟の箱 おきてのはこ, Okite no Hako
Kazakh: kk Келісім сандығы
Korean: ko 법궤, ko 성궤, ko 언약궤, ko 계약의 궤
Latin: la Arca foederis f
Latvian: lv Derības šķirsts m
Lithuanian: lt Sandoros skrynia f
Malay: ms Tabut Perjanjian
Malayalam: ml സാക്ഷ്യപേടകം
Manx: gv Arg y Chonaant f, gv Arg yn Eanish f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb paktens ark m
Nynorsk: nn paktarka f
Polish: pl Arka Przymierza f
Portuguese: pt Arca da Aliança f
Pukapukan: pkp āluna
Rarotongan: rar 'āruna
Romanian: ro Chivotul Legământului n
Russian: ru ковче́г заве́та m
Spanish: es arca de la Alianza f, es arca del pacto f
Swahili: sw Sanduku la Agano
Swedish: sv förbundsark c
Tagalog: tl Kaban ng Tipan
Tamil: ta உடன்படிக்கைப் பெட்டி, ta உடன்படிக்கைப் பேழை
Telugu: te నిబంధన మందసం
Thai: th หีบแห่งพันธสัญญา, th หีบแห่งพระบัญญัติ
Turkish: tr Ahit Sandığı, tr Sözleşme Sandığı, tr Tabutu Sekîne Tâbutu Sekîne
Turkmen: tk Äht sandygy
Welsh: cy Arch y Cyfamod f
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