1. How
big was Noah's Ark?
The Bible uses the measurements of cubits which is equal to 18 inches.
So that would make the Ark 450 feet long, 75 feet wide and 45 feet tall.
2. What
are clean and unclean animals? According to Jewish law, "clean
animals" are those they were allowed to eat and "unclean"
were the animals they are not allowed to eat.
3. What
was the name of Noah's wife? No one knows for sure. Her name is
not given in the Bible but Jewish tradition uses the name "Naamah."
4. How
many people were on the Ark? There were 8 people on the Ark. Noah
and his wife, their 3 sons - Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and their wives.
5. How
long did they stay in the Ark? If you add up all the days and times
given for the flood and the waters to recede, the Bible tells us they
were on the Ark for a little over a year.
6. Where
did the Ark land? The Bible says the Ark rested in "the mountains
of Ararat" - a mountain range in eastern Turkey.
7. Has
Noah's Ark been found? Many people claimed to have seen the Ark
through the centuries but there has been no scientific evidence to date
that proves where the Ark is located.
