בְּרִית
Strong's H1285
bᵉrîyth
/ber-eeth'/
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1285
- Hebrew
- בְּרִית
- Transliteration
- bᵉrîyth
- Pronunciation
- /ber-eeth'/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
Derivation
from H1262 (בָּרָה) (in the sense of cutting (like H1254 (בָּרָא)));H1262 (bârâh)H1254 (bârâʼ)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
confederacy(con-) feder(-ate)covenantleague
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of bᵉrîyth:
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