Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Noah

Proper Noun
/ˈnoʊə/
Definition
Noah is a figure from the Bible, known primarily for building an ark that saved his family and a selection of animals from the Great Flood.
Examples
  • Noah is often depicted in art and literature as a righteous man.
  • The story of Noah’s Ark teaches lessons about faith and perseverance.
  • Many cultures have their versions of a great flood narrative similar to Noah’s story.
Meaning
In a broader sense, Noah symbolizes survival, hope, and a new beginning.
Synonyms
  • None