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Numbers 25:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3651 Wherefore לכן

H559 say אמר

H2005 הנני

H5414 I give נתן

H853 לו את

H1285 unto him my covenant בריתי

H7965 of peace שׁלום׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3651 Wherefore

H559 say

H2009 Behold

H5414 give

unto

him

H1285 covenant

H7965 peace

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