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בְּרִית (bᵉrîyth) n-f (ber-eeth')
Source: from H1262 (in the sense of cutting [like H1254]);
Meaning: a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
KJV: confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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בְּרִית 285 occurrences n.f. covenant

I between men.
- 1 treaty, alliance, league
- 2 constitution, ordinance, between monarch and subjects
- 3 agreement, pledge
- 4 alliance of friendship between David and Jonathan
- 5 alliance of marriage
II between God and man.
- 1 alliance of friendship
- 2 covenant, as a divine constitution or ordinance with signs or pledges
III Phrases.
- 1 covenant making
- 2 covenant keeping
- 3 covenant violation

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 264:

KI2 18:12

OET-LV: 12 On that not they _had _listened to_the _voice _of YHWH god _of_their and_they _had _transgressed DOM covenant _of_his DOM all _of that he _had _commanded Mosheh the _servant _of YHWH and_not they _listened and_not they _did. (KI2_18:12)

OET-RV: 12 That happened because they didn’t obey their god Yahweh, but instead they broke the agreement with him—everything that Yahweh’s servant Mosheh had commanded. They didn’t take notice of it and they didn’t obey it. (KI2 18:12)

GEN 21:27

OET-LV: 27 And_ ʼAⱱrāhām _he/it _took sheep and_cattle and_he/it _gave to_ʼAⱱīmelek and_they _made both _of_them a _covenant. (GEN_21:27)

OET-RV: 27 Then Abraham gave some sheep and cattle to Abimelech to confirm their agreement together, (GEN 21:27)

DAN 11:22

OET-LV: 22 And_the _forces _of the _flood they _will _be _swept _away from_before_face _of_him and_they _will _be _broken and_also a _prince _of a _covenant. (DAN_11:22)

OET-RV: 22 The overflowing forces will be swept away before him and broken, and also the prince of the agreement. (DAN 11:22)

KI1 8:6

OET-LV: 6 And_they _brought the_priests DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH to place _of_its to the _innermost _room _of the _house to the _holy _place _of the _holy _places to under the _wings _of the _cherubim. (KI1_8:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then the priests brought the box containing the agreement into the inner room in the temple (the very holy place), and placed it beneath the wings of the two wooden winged creatures, (KI1 8:6)

EZE 17:18

OET-LV: 18 And_he _despised the_oath by_breaking the_covenant and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE he _had _given his/its_hand and_all these_things he _did not he _will _escape. (EZE_17:18)

OET-RV: 18 because the king despised his promise by breaking the agreement. Wow, he reached out to make a promise, and yet afterwards he did all those things. He won’t escape. (EZE 17:18)

GEN 14:13

OET-LV: 13 And_he _came the_fugitive and_he _told to_ʼAⱱrām the_Hebrew and_he was_dwelling at_the _great _trees _of Mamre the_ʼAmorī the _brother _of ʼEshkol and_the _brother _of ˊĀnēr and_they were_the _partners _of the _covenant _of ʼAⱱrām. (GEN_14:13)

OET-RV: 13 but someone who escaped came and reported this news to Abram the Hebrew. At that time, Abram was still living by the terebinth trees of Mamre the Amorite, the brother of Eshcol and the brother of Aner, and the three of them had formed an alliance together. (GEN 14:13)

JOS 7:15

OET-LV: 15 And_it _was the_one_who _is_taken _by _lot with_thing[s] he _will _be _burnt with_fire DOM_him/it and_DOM all _of that to_him/it if/because he _has _transgressed DOM covenant _of YHWH and_because/when he _has _done a _disgraceful _folly in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JOS_7:15)

OET-RV: 15 The man who is caught will be destroyed by fire, along with everything that belongs to him, because he’s violated Yahweh’s agreement and committed a disgraceful sin among Yisrael.” (JOS 7:15)

EZE 17:19

OET-LV: 19 for_so/thus/hence thus my_master he _says YHWH by_the _life of _me if not oath _of_my which he _despised and_covenant _of_my which he _broke and_I _will _give_him/it on_his _own _of_head. (EZE_17:19)

OET-RV: 19 Therefore the master Yahweh says this: ‘As I live, wasn’t it my promise that he despised and my agreement that he broke? Therefore I’ll cause him to be punished for what he did. (EZE 17:19)

GEN 17:11

OET-LV: 11 And_you(pl)_will _be _circumcised DOM the _flesh _of your _foreskin _of_your(pl) and_it _was (into)_a_sign _of the_covenant between_me and_between_you(pl). (GEN_17:11)

OET-RV: 11 This removal of the foreskin will be a physical mark confirming the agreement between me and you. (GEN 17:11)

ISA 28:15

OET-LV: 15 If/because you(pl)_have _said we _have _made a _covenant with death and_with Shəʼōl we _have _made an _agreement a _scourge overflowing if/because it _will _pass _by not it_will _come _to _us if/because we _have _made falsehood refuge _of_our and_in_deception we _have _hidden _ourselves. (ISA_28:15)

OET-RV: 15 because you’ve all said, “We’ve come to an agreement with death,
⇔ ≈ and we have an understanding with the grave.
⇔ When the overwhelming scourge goes past,
⇔ it won’t bother us because we’ve made lies our shelter,
⇔ ≈ and we hide in deception.” (ISA 28:15)

KI1 5:26

OET-LV: 26  and_YHWH he _gave wisdom to_Shəlomoh/(Solomon) just_as he _had _spoken to_him/it and_he/it _was peace between Ḩīrām and_between Shəlomoh and_they _made a _covenant the _two _of_of _them. (KI1_5:26)

MAL 2:10

OET-LV: 10 am_not does_a _father one belong_to_all _of_of _us am_not god one did_he _create _us why do _we _deal _treacherously each with_brother _of_his to_profane the _covenant _of our _ancestors _of_our. (MAL_2:10)

OET-RV: 10 Don’t we all have one father? Didn’t the one God create us all? So why do we cheat each other, thus disrespecting the agreement with our ancestors? (MAL 2:10)

GEN 9:15

OET-LV: 15 And_I _will _remember DOM covenant _of_my which is_between_me and_between_you(pl) and_between every _of creature living in_all flesh and_not it _will _become again the_waters (into)_a_flood to_ all _of _destroy flesh. (GEN_9:15)

OET-RV: 15 then I’ll remember my agreement that’s between me and you and every kind of living creature, and a flood will never again destroy everything living. (GEN 9:15)

EXO 24:7

OET-LV: 7 And_he/it _took the _book _of the _covenant and_he/it _called in_the _ears _of the _people and_they _said all that he _has _spoken YHWH we _will _do and_we _will _obey. (EXO_24:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then he took the scroll with the agreement written on it and read it out loud to the people, and they responded, “We’ll obey everything that Yahweh has instructed.” (EXO 24:7)

MAL 3:1

OET-LV:  Here_I am_about _to _send messenger _of_my and_he _will _make _clear a _way before_me and_suddenly he _will _come to temple _of_his the_master whom you(pl) are_seeking and_the _messenger _of the _covenant whom you(pl) are_delighting THERE he_is_about _to _come YHWH he _says soldiers/messengers. (MAL_3:1)

OET-RV:  “Listen, I’m about to send my messenger and he’ll prepare the path ahead of me. Then the master who you’re all looking for will suddenly come to his temple, yes, the messenger who you are all happy about—the party to the agreement—he’ll come,” says army-commander Yahweh. (MAL 3:1)

DEU 5:2

OET-LV: 2 YHWH god _of_our he _made with_us a _covenant at_Ḩorēⱱ. (DEU_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 Our god Yahweh made an agreement with us at Horev (Mt. Sinai). (DEU 5:2)

EXO 23:32

OET-LV: 32 Not you _must _make to/for_them and_to_gods _of_their a _covenant. (EXO_23:32)

OET-RV: 32 You mustn’t make any agreement with those people or with their gods. (EXO 23:32)

DEU 31:16

OET-LV: 16 and_ YHWH _he/it _said to Mosheh HERE_you are_about _to _lie _down with ancestors _of_your and_it _will _arise the_people the_this and_it _will _act _as _a _prostitute after the _gods _of (the)_foreignness _of the_earth/land where it is_about _to _go to_(to) in_midst _of_its and_it_will _abandon _me and_it _will _break DOM covenant _of_my which I _made with_him/it. (DEU_31:16)

OET-RV: 16 Then Yahweh said to Mosheh, “Listen, you’ll soon go to join your ancestors, and these people will turn and prostitute themselves to the strange gods of the land that they’ll be going to. This nation will abandon me and break the agreement that I’ve made with it. (DEU 31:16)

JER 3:16

OET-LV: 16 And_it _was if/because you(pl)_will _multiply and_you(pl)_will _be _fruitful on _the_earth in _the_days (the)_those the _utterance _of YHWH not people _will _say again the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH and_not it _will _come _up on a _heart and_not people _will _remember in_him/it and_not people _will _miss_it and_not it _will _be _made again. (JER_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 Then when you’re fruitful and multiply in the land, Yahweh says,
⇔ they’ll no longer talk about having the chest containing Yahweh’s agreement.
⇔ They won’t call it to mind or remember it,
⇔ ≈ and they won’t miss it or want a new one made again. (JER 3:16)

CH1 11:3

OET-LV: 3 And_ all _of _they _came the _elders _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to the_king to_Ḩeⱱrōn and_he _made to/for_them Dāvid a _covenant at_Ḩeⱱrōn to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH and_they _anointed DOM Dāvid to_king over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) according_to _the _message _of YHWH by_the _hand _of Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel). (CH1_11:3)

OET-RV: 3 So all the Israeli elders went to the king at Hevron, and David made a solemn agreement with them at Hevron in front of Yahweh. Then they anointed David as king over Yisrael in accordance with Yahweh’s message that was given through the prophet Shemuel (Samuel). (CH1 11:3)

GEN 9:13

OET-LV: 13 DOM bow _of_my I _set in_cloud[s] and_it _will _become (into)_a_sign _of a _covenant between_me and_between the_earth/land. (GEN_9:13)

OET-RV: 13 I’ll place my rainbow among the clouds, and it’ll be a sign of the agreement between me and all life on the earth. (GEN 9:13)

KI1 8:21

OET-LV: 21 And_I _have _appointed there a _place for_box where is_there the _covenant _of YHWH which he _made with ancestors _of_our when_he_brought _out DOM_them from_the _land _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt). (KI1_8:21)

OET-RV: 21 I’ve included a place for the box containing the two stone tablets with the agreement that Yahweh made with our ancestors when he brought them out of Egypt.” (KI1 8:21)

GEN 6:18

OET-LV: 18 And_I _will _establish DOM covenant _of_my with_you and_you _will _go into the_box you and_sons _of_your and_wife _of_your and_the _wives _of your(pl)_sons _of_your with_you. (GEN_6:18)

OET-RV: 18 But I’ll make an agreement with you, so you must go into this chest along with your wife and sons and their wives, (GEN 6:18)

CH2 23:1

OET-LV:  and_in_year (the)_seventh Yəhōyādāˊ he _strengthened _himself and_he/it _took DOM the _commanders _of the _hundreds to_ˊAzar^yāh the _son _of Yəroḩām/(Jeroham) and_to_Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Yəhōḩānān/(Jehohanan) and_to_ˊAzar^yāh the _son _of ˊŌⱱēd and_DOM Maˊₐsē^yāh the _son _of ˊAdā^yāh and_DOM ʼElīshāfāţ the _son _of Zikrī with_him/it in_covenant. (CH2_23:1)

OET-RV:  The following year, the priest Yehoyada took courage and made an agreement with the commanders of units of one hundred soldiers: Azaryah (Yehoram’s son), Yishmael (Yehohanan’s son), another Azaryah (Oved’s son), Maaseyah (Adayah’s son), and Elishafat (Zikri’s son). (CH2 23:1)

CH2 34:32

OET-LV: 32 And_he _made _stand DOM every _of (the)_one_who _was_found in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_Binyāmīn and_they _did of _Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) the _inhabitants _of according_to _the _covenant _of god the _god _of their _ancestors _of_their. (CH2_34:32)

OET-RV: 32 Then he had everyone from Yerushalem and Benyamin take a stand in agreement to it, and so Yerushalem’s inhabitants renewed their agreement with the god of their ancestors. (CH2 34:32)

LEV 26:42

OET-LV: 42 And_I _will _remember DOM covenant _of_my of_Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_also DOM covenant _of_my of _Yiʦḩāq/(Isaac) and_also DOM covenant _of_my of _ʼAⱱrāhām I _will _remember and_the_earth I _will _remember. (LEV_26:42)

OET-RV: 42 then I’ll remember my agreements with Yakov (Jacob) and with Yitshak (Isaac) and with Avraham, and I’ll remember this land. (LEV 26:42)

JER 32:40

OET-LV: 40 And_I _will _make to/for_them a _covenant _of perpetuity which not I _will _turn _back from_after_them I_to_do _good _to them and_DOM fear _of_my I _will _put in_heart _of_their to_not to _turn _aside from_with_me. (JER_32:40)

OET-RV: 40 ◙ (JER 32:40)

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