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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 most well-known as the name of the mountains 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](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [ark](../other/ark.md) **·** [Noah](../other/noah.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [2 Kings 19:35-37](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/19/35)
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* [Genesis 08:4-5](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/08/04)
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* [Isaiah 37:38](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/isa/37/38)
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* [Jeremiah 51:27-28](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jer/51/27)
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