What does אֲרָרַט (ʾărāraṭ) mean in the Bible?
אֲרָרַט (ʾărāraṭ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Ararat (or rather Armenia)".
Hebrew · H780
אֲרָרַט
Ararat (or rather Armenia)
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אֲרָרַט H780
Pronunciation ʾărāraṭ
What does אֲרָרַט (ʾărāraṭ) mean in the Bible?
אֲרָרַט (ʾărāraṭ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Ararat (or rather Armenia)".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H780?
The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Ararat (3), Ararat (1).
Where does אֲרָרַט (ʾărāraṭ) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 8:4. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Kings (1), Genesis (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It of Ararat 3× Genesis 8:4, 2 Kings 19:37, Isaiah 37:38
Ararat 1× Jeremiah 51:27
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Genesis 8:4
Aligned rows 4
Books represented 4
Genesis 1 2 Kings 1 Isaiah 1 Jeremiah 1
Source forms
אֲרָרָ֑ט 2x ’ă·rā·rāṭ 2 Kings 19:37, Isaiah 37:38
אֲרָרַ֖ט 1x ’ă·rā·raṭ Jeremiah 51:27
אֲרָרָֽט׃ 1x ’ă·rā·rāṭ Genesis 8:4
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular 4x Genesis 8:4, 2 Kings 19:37, Isaiah 37:38, Jeremiah 51:27
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Ararat (or rather Armenia)
Source Gloss
Ararat (or rather Armenia)
Extended definition
Ararat, Armenia.
Word Origins
אֲרָרַט is of foreign origin - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain