Ark of the Covenant

The gold-covered wooden chest that housed the stone tablets of the Ten Commandments, Aaron's budding rod, and a jar of manna. Topped by two cherubim, the mercy seat (kapporet) was where God's presence dwelt among Israel.

Idioma original

Hebreo
אֲרוֹן הַבְּרִית (aron ha-brit)
Griego
κιβωτὸς τῆς διαθήκης (kibōtos tēs diathēkēs)

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