H780: אֲרָרַט
ʼĂrâraṭ · pronounced ar-aw-rat' · “Ararat”
Definition
Ararat (or rather Armenia)
KJV translates it as: Ararat, Armenia.
Word origin: of foreign origin;
Extended definition
a mountainous region of eastern Armenia, between the river Araxes and the lakes Van and Oroomiah, the site where Noah's ark came to rest
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H780 is translated
- ararat ×4
Bible verses with H780 (ʼĂrâraṭ)
ʼărâraṭ appears in 4 verses.
- Genesis 8:4
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
- 2 Kings 19:37
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
- Isaiah 37:38
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esar–haddon his son reigned in his stead.
- Jeremiah 51:27
Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.