ark of the covenant

Noun
  1. (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments (synset 102740472)
    referred to in: judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
    is an instance of: chest - box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
    same as: ark

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