Strong’s H8429

תָּוַהּ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

tvahh

Pronunciation

tay-VAH

Definition

Ark, Basket

Meaning

to amaze, take alarm

Usage

The term "tevah" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a vessel or container. It is most notably used to describe two specific objects: the ark built by Noah to preserve life during the Flood (Genesis 6-9) and the basket in which the infant Moses was placed to be saved from Pharaoh's decree (Exodus 2:3).

Bible references

Daniel 3:24