אָרוֹן

Strong’s Definition

a box

Etymology & Derivation

or אָרֹן; from H717 (אָרָה) (in the sense of gathering);

KJV Usage

ark, chest, coffin.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.chest, ark
• 2.money chest
• 3.ark of the covenant
• 4.coffin

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼârôwn; Pronunciation: aw-rone'