The Genesis Project
Genesis 6

An Ark

50 words · January 23, 2025

I. ark
1. vessel which Noah built
2. basket vessel in which Moses was placed
H8392: תֵּבָה (tēḇâ)

Perhaps you didn’t know this, but the basket that little baby Moses floated in, which was also covered in pitch (but not the atonement kind), was also called an ark in Hebrew.

Exodus 2 Moses ark atonement flood pitch

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