Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בְּרִית”
Understanding Bᵉrîyth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
the same as בְּרִית Berith. - § Berith = "covenant" - Berith, a Shechemitish deity 1) in the name of Baal-berith, a fore...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בְּרִית
Phoneticber-eeth'
TransliterationBᵉrîyth
Grammar Code
N:N-M-T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
the same as בְּרִית Berith. - § Berith = "covenant" - Berith, a Shechemitish deity 1) in the name of Baal-berith, a foreign deity worshipped in Shechem
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Judges 9:46 | “And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.” Word: בְּרִית (Bᵉrîyth) |