Ararat in the Bible
At a glance
- Name: Ararat
- Classification: Place
- Testament: Old Testament
- Verse mentions: 2
- Books: 2
- Chapters: 2
Description
Ararat is a mountainous region in eastern Turkey, traditionally believed to be the resting place of Noah's Ark, mentioned in Genesis.
KJV Bible references
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
Set ye up a standard in the land, Blow the trumpet among the nations, Prepare the nations against her, Call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; Appoint a captain against her; Cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillars.
