Why is the word "Ark" used for Noah's boat and the Ark of the Covenant?

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                          What exactly is the meaning of an "ark" that applies to a boat and that thing that melts off the Nazi's faces in the first Indiana Jones movie?
                        

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Mar 19, 2012, 08:21 PM
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Why is the word "Ark" used for Noah's boat and the Ark of the Covenant?

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