An arch of colours in the sky, formed by the sun's rays passing through raindrops. It was the sign of God's covenant with Noah, established in the aftermath of the great flood.
The rainbow as a sign of God's covenant with Noah
The rainbow as a sign of God's glory
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Dictionary of Bible Themes © 1999 Martin Manser, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, via Bible Aquifer. Formatted for this site, with Scripture from the Berean Standard Bible.