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# Ararat #
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## Facts: ##
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In the Bible, "Ararat" is the name given to a land, a kingdom, and a mountain range.
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* The "land of Ararat" was probably located in what is now the northeastern part of the country of Turkey.
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* Ararat is best known as the name of the mountain that Noah's ark came to rest on after the waters of the great flood began to recede.
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* In modern times, a mountain called "Mount Ararat" is often thought to be the location of the "mountains of Ararat" in the Bible.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00
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(See also: [ark](../other/ark.md), [Noah](../names/noah.md))
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2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
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## Bible References: ##
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* [2 Kings 19:35-37](rc://en/tn/help/2ki/19/35)
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* [Genesis 08:4-5](rc://en/tn/help/gen/08/04)
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* [Isaiah 37:38](rc://en/tn/help/isa/37/38)
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* [Jeremiah 51:27-28](rc://en/tn/help/jer/51/27)
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H780
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