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Hosea 6:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1992 But they והמה

H121 כאדם

H5674 have transgressed עברו

H1285 the covenant ברית

H8033 there שׁם

H898 dealt treacherously בגדו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

But

H1992 they

H120 men

have

H5674 transgressed

the

H1285 covenant

H8033 there

have

H1992 they

dealt

H898 treacherously

against

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1285

Hebrew: בְּרִית

Transliteration: bᵉrîyth

Pronunciation: ber-eeth'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {confederacy} {[con-]feder[-ate]} {covenant} league.

Definition:

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

1. covenant, alliance, pledge

a. between men

1. treaty, alliance, league (man to man)

2. constitution, ordinance (monarch to subjects)

3. agreement, pledge (man to man)

4. alliance (of friendship)

5. alliance (of marriage)

b. between God and man

1. alliance (of friendship)

2. covenant (divine ordinance with signs or pledges)

2. (phrases)

a. covenant making

b. covenant keeping

c. covenant violation

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906