Gopherwood

Translation of "gopherwood" into Russian

Noun

gopherwood

gopherwoods pl

Noah built the ark using gopherwood.

Ной построил ковчег, используя гофер.

Noun

A type of wood mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the Book of Genesis, used by Noah to build the Ark.

The ancient text describes the construction of the Ark using gopherwood, though the exact type of wood remains a mystery.

Any of several unidentified kinds of timber conjectured to be the biblical "gopher wood" mentioned in Genesis, the precise species being uncertain.

Scholars continue to debate which modern tree might correspond to the gopherwood named in Genesis.

Adjective

Made of, consisting of, or relating to gopherwood.

The curator displayed a gopherwood plank believed to be centuries old.