Noah
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Noah is a central prophet in the Abrahamic traditions, best known for building an ark to survive a divinely sent flood meant to cleanse the world.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chapter of Noah | 1 |
| Noah and the Flood | 1 |
| Noah's Ark | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible character
ⓘ
Quranic prophet ⓘ Torah figure ⓘ biblical figure ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ patriarch ⓘ prophet ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Israelites
ⓘ
surface form:
Israelites (through Shem)
many nations (through his sons) ⓘ postdiluvian humanity ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
The Flood
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Flood
deluge ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Mount Ararat
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Ararat (landing of the Ark)
|
| commandedBy | God ⓘ |
| covenant | Noahic covenant ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | inspiration for later flood myths and retellings ⓘ |
| describedAs |
blameless in his generation
ⓘ
righteous ⓘ walker with God ⓘ |
| etymologyProposed | related to Hebrew root for rest or comfort ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a righteous man in his generation
ⓘ
constructing an ark at God’s command ⓘ planting a vineyard after the Flood ⓘ receiving a covenant from God ⓘ saving his family and animals from the deluge ⓘ surviving a global flood ⓘ |
| languageContext |
Hebrew Bible tradition
ⓘ
Islamic tradition ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
First Epistle of Peter
ⓘ
surface form:
1 Peter
Second Epistle of Peter ⓘ
surface form:
2 Peter
Book of Ezekiel ⓘ Book of Genesis ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
New Testament ⓘ Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
Quran ⓘ |
| nameInArabic |
Prophet Noah
ⓘ
surface form:
Nūḥ
|
| parentOf |
Ham
ⓘ
Japheth ⓘ Shem ⓘ |
| religion |
Baha'i Faith
ⓘ
surface form:
Baháʼí Faith
Christianity ⓘ Druze faith ⓘ Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative |
builder of the Ark
ⓘ
preacher of righteousness ⓘ survivor of the Flood ⓘ |
| signOfCovenant | rainbow ⓘ |
| spouse | Naamah (traditional Jewish identification) ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Noah and the Flood
this entity surface form:
Chapter of Noah
subject surface form:
Noah (2014 film)