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Chest

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

(Heb. ’aron, generally rendered “ark”), the coffer into which the contributions for the repair of the temple were put (2 Kings 12:9, 10; 2 Chr. 24:8, 10, 11). In Gen. 50:26 it is rendered “coffin.” In Ezek. 27:24 a different Hebrew word, genazim (plur.), is used. It there means “treasure-chests.”

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

By this word are translated in the Authorized Version two distinct Hebrew terms:

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