Noah (An Old Testament patriarch who built the ark in which he

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• Noah — noun Etymology: Hebrew Nōaḥ Date: before 12th century an Old Testament patriarch who built the ark in which he, his family, and living creatures of every kind survived the Flood …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Noah's Ark — Noah s Arc redirects here. For the TV series, see Noah s Arc (TV series). For other uses, see Noah s Ark (disambiguation). An 1846 painting by the American folk painter Edward Hicks, depicting the animals boarding Noah s Ark in pairs. Noah s Ark… …   Wikipedia

• Noah — • A study of this Old Testament figure Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Noah     Noah     † C …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Noah — /noh euh/, n. 1. the patriarch who built a ship (Noah s Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5 9. 2. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning rest. * * * Biblical character from Genesis. The son …   Universalium

• Noah — This article is about the prophet Noah. For other uses, see Noah (disambiguation). Noah Noah s sacrifice by Daniel Maclise Antediluvian Patriarch, Prophet, Holy Forefather, Constructor of the Ark, Grateful Servant of God , Preacher of Rig …   Wikipedia

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• Deluge (mythology) — The story of a Great Flood (also known as the Deluge) sent by a deity or deities to destroy civilization as an act of divine retribution is a widespread theme among many cultural myths. Though it is best known in modern times through the Biblical …   Wikipedia