Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word ark's.

Examples

  • The ark's keel had been laid, but the little else that'd been done made the thing look like the headless carcass of some immense beast that died well outside of its element.

    The Arks What Weren't strannikov 2012

  • In the course of 24 hours, Toll encounters an ark's worth of wild animals.

    Barry Toll 2010

  • The scholarly world often seems at odds with, and sometimes antagonistic toward, believers, as if the two communities are mutually exclusive, and as if anyone who believes in the possibility of a flood and a God who personally served as the architect and on-site contractor for the ark's construction is unsophisticated and simple, and cannot also recognize science as valid and important.

    Angela Himsel: Faith Floats: Collecting Noah's Ark Angela Himsel 2010

  • The scholarly world often seems at odds with, and sometimes antagonistic toward, believers, as if the two communities are mutually exclusive, and as if anyone who believes in the possibility of a flood and a God who personally served as the architect and on-site contractor for the ark's construction is unsophisticated and simple, and cannot also recognize science as valid and important.

    Angela Himsel: Faith Floats: Collecting Noah's Ark 2010

  • It was held up in planning for several years, and construction on the ark's foundations didn't begin in earnest until 2004.

    Hong Kong Christens an Ark of Biblical Proportions 2009

  • The description of the old ark's placement in the Holy of Holies of the temple (which represents heaven) also applied to the Assumption: "The priests then brought the ark of the LORD's covenant to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, and put it beneath the wings of the cherubim" (1 Kings 8:6).

    You have taken her to yourself Fr Timothy Matkin 2008

  • The description of the old ark's placement in the Holy of Holies of the temple (which represents heaven) also applied to the Assumption: "The priests then brought the ark of the LORD's covenant to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, and put it beneath the wings of the cherubim" (1 Kings 8:6).

    Why I believe in the Assumption of Mary Fr Timothy Matkin 2007

  • When Menelik learned of the theft, he reasoned that since the ark's frightful powers hadn't destroyed his retinue, it must be God's will that it remain with him.

    Archive 2007-11-01 Michael May 2007

  • When Menelik learned of the theft, he reasoned that since the ark's frightful powers hadn't destroyed his retinue, it must be God's will that it remain with him.

    Fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and glory. Michael May 2007

  • The description of the old ark's placement in the Holy of Holies of the temple (which represents heaven) also applied to the Assumption: "The priests then brought the ark of the LORD's covenant to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, and put it beneath the wings of the cherubim" (1 Kings 8:6).

    Archive 2007-08-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2007

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.