Strongs H1285

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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:

GEN 17:4

OET-LV: 4 I HERE covenant _of_my is_with_you and_you _will _become (into)_a_father _of a _multitude _of nations. (GEN_17:4)

OET-RV: 4 “Listen, my agreement with you is that you’ll become the father of many nations, (GEN 17:4)

JOS 6:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _was just_as _had _said Yəhōshūˊa to the_people and_seven the_priests who _were_carrying seven the _trumpets _of (the)_rams’_horns to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH they _passed _on and_they _gave _a _blast on_trumpets and_the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH was_going after_them. (JOS_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 After Yehoshua had spoken to the people, the seven priests with their seven rams’ horns went across in front and blew the horns, and the box with Yahweh’s covenant was carried along behind them. (JOS 6:8)

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 8:1

OET-LV: 8 then Shəlomoh he _assembled DOM the _elders _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM all _of the _chiefs _of the _tribes the _leaders _of the _fathers of_the _people _of of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to the_king Shəlomoh Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_bring _up DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH from_the _city _of Dāvid that is_Tsiyyōn/(Zion). (KI1_8:1)

OET-RV: 8 So Shelomoh assembled the Israeli leaders, and the tribal and clan heads, in Yerushalem to celebrate the arrival of the box containing Yahweh’s agreement coming from David’s city, i.e., Tsiyyon /Zion. (KI1 8:1)

ZEC 9:11

OET-LV: 11 Also you by_the _blood _of your _covenant _of_your I _will _set _free prisoners _of_your from_a _pit which_there_is_not water in/on/over_him/it. (ZEC_9:11)

OET-RV: 11 You people of Yerushalem, because of the blood of my agreement with you,
⇔ I’ll set your prisoners free from that pit without water in it. (ZEC 9:11)

KI1 6:19

OET-LV: 19 And_an _innermost _room in _the_middle of_the _house from_within he _prepared to_put there DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH. (KI1_6:19)

OET-RV: 19 The inner room at the back was to house the box containing Yahweh’s agreement, (KI1 6:19)

ISA 56:4

OET-LV: 4 if/because thus YHWH he _says to_eunuchs who they _keep DOM sabbaths _of_my and_they _choose (in)_that_which I _desire and_they_are_keeping _hold on_covenant _of_my. (ISA_56:4)

OET-RV: 4 because Yahweh says this:
⇔ To the castrated slaves who observe my rest days
⇔ and choose what pleases me and are faithful to my agreement, (ISA 56:4)

CH2 23:1

OET-LV: 23 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: 23 The following year, the priest Yehoyada took courage and made an agreement with the commanders of units of a 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)

MAL 2:5

OET-LV: 5 Covenant _of_my it _was with_him/it the_life and_(the)_well-being and_I_gave _them to_him/it fear and_he_feared _me and_of name _of_my he _was _in _awe he. (MAL_2:5)

OET-RV: 5 “My agreement with your ancestor Levi was to give life and peace, and I gave them to them. It was an agreement based on respect, and they respected me and honoured my name. (MAL 2:5)

MAL 3:1

OET-LV: 3 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: 3 “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)

GEN 9:11

OET-LV: 11 And_I _will _establish DOM covenant _of_my with_you(pl) and_not all _of it _will _be _cut _off flesh again from_the _waters _of the_flood and_not it _will _be again a _flood to_destroy the_earth/land. (GEN_9:11)

OET-RV: 11 My agreement that I’m establishing with you is that all living things will never die from a flood again. That’s right, I will never use a flood again to destroy everything on the earth.” (GEN 9:11)

GEN 17:13

OET-LV: 13 Definitely _(be _circumcised) (the)_one _born _of he _will _be _circumcised your _household _of_your and_the _purchase _of your _silver _of_your and_it _will _be covenant _of_my in_flesh _of_your(pl) to_a _covenant _of perpetuity. (GEN_17:13)

OET-RV: 13 Yes, they definitely must be circumcised either way if they’re born in your house or purchased as slaves. This way, my agreement will be manifested in your physical bodies as a never-ending agreement. (GEN 17:13)

JER 11:10

OET-LV: 10 They _have _returned to the _iniquities _of their _ancestors _of_their (the)_former who they _refused to_hear DOM words/messages _of_my and_they they _have _walked after gods other to_serve_them the _house _of they _have _broken of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_the _house _of Yəhūdāh DOM covenant _of_my which I _made with ancestors _of_their. (JER_11:10)

OET-RV: 10 They’ve returned to the evil ways of their ancestors from the past who refused to listen to my messages, and then they followed after other gods to serve them. The people of both Yisrael and Yehudah broke the agreement that I made with the ancestors. (JER 11:10)

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)

DEU 29:11

OET-LV: 11  you_to_pass _on in_the _covenant _of YHWH god _of_your and_in_oath _of_his which YHWH god _of_your is_making with_you the_day. (DEU_29:11)

OET-RV: 11 along with your wives and children, and the foreigners living among you (who cut wood and fetch water for you), (DEU 29:11)

CH1 17:1

OET-LV: 17 and_he/it _was just_as he _dwelt Dāvid in_house _of_his and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to Nātān the_prophet HERE I am_dwelling in_house _of the _cedar(s) and_the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH is_under tent _curtains. (CH1_17:1)

OET-RV: 17 After a while, when David was living in his house, he said to the prophet Natan, “Look, here I am living in a palace made of cedar, but the box containing Yahweh’s agreement is kept in a tent.” (CH1 17:1)

LEV 26:15

OET-LV: 15 And_if (in)_regulations _of_my you(pl)_will _reject and_if DOM judgements _of_my it _will _abhor self _of_your(pl) to_not to _do DOM all _of commands _of_my you_to_break DOM covenant _of_my. (LEV_26:15)

OET-RV: 15 and if you all reject my regulations and my values to the point of hating my commands, thus breaking my agreement, (LEV 26:15)

JER 34:15

OET-LV: 15 And_you(pl)_turned _back you(pl) the_day and_you(pl)_did DOM the_right in_eyes _of_my to_call liberty everyone to_neighbour _of_his and_you(pl)_made a _covenant to/for_my_face/front in_house which it _is _called name _of_my on/upon/above_him/it. (JER_34:15)

OET-RV: 15 Now recently, you yourselves repented and began to do what I’ve said is right. You all made a solemn agreement at my temple that carries my name, that you’d monitor each other to free your slaves. (JER 34:15)

ISA 33:8

OET-LV: 8 highways They _have _been _made _desolate he _has _ceased a _path one _who_passes _by _of someone _has _broken a _covenant someone _has _rejected cities not anyone _has _valued humankind. (ISA_33:8)

OET-RV: 8 The highways are deserted—
⇔ ≈ no one is going past on the paths.
⇔ Agreements are broken, people avoid cities, no one values people. (ISA 33:8)

ISA 24:5

OET-LV: 5 And_the_earth it _has _been _polluted under inhabitants _of_its if/because they _have _transgressed laws they _have _overstepped the_decree they _have _broken the_covenant _of perpetuity. (ISA_24:5)

OET-RV: 5 The world has been defiled by its inhabitants
⇔ because they’ve broken the laws,
⇔ disregarded the decree,
⇔ broken the eternal agreement. (ISA 24:5)

KI2 11:17

OET-LV: 17 and_he _made Yəhōyādāˊ DOM the_covenant between YHWH and_between the_king and_between the_people to_be (into)_a_people to/for_YHWH and_between the_king and_between the_people. (KI2_11:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Yehoyada led the making of an agreement between Yahweh and the king and the people, for the people to serve Yahweh, and also between the king and between the people. (KI2 11:17)

JER 31:33

OET-LV: 33 If/because this is_the_covenant which I _will _make with the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) after the_days the_those the _utterance _of YHWH I _will _put DOM law _of_my in_their _inner _of_being and_on heart _of_their I_will _write _it and_I _will _be to/for_them (into)_god and_they they _will _become to_me (into)_a_people. (JER_31:33)

OET-RV: 33 Yes, Yahweh declares that this is the agreement that I’ll make with the Israeli people after that time: I’ll put my law inside them—writing it on their heart, and I will be their god, and they will be a people for me. (JER 31:33)

PSA 89:35

OET-LV: 35  not I _will _violate covenant _of_my and_the _utterance _of my _lips _of_my not I _will _change. (PSA_89:35)

OET-RV: 35 Once and for all I have made an oath by my holiness—
⇔ I won’t lie to David: (PSA 89:35)

DEU 31:25

OET-LV: 25 And_ Mosheh _he/it _commanded DOM the_Lēviyyiy who_carry _of (of)_the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH to_say. (DEU_31:25)

OET-RV: 25 he told the Levites who carry the box containing Yahweh’s agreement, (DEU 31:25)

EZE 16:59

OET-LV: 59 if/because thus my_master he _says YHWH and_I _will _deal with_you just_as you _have _done you_who you _despised an _oath by_breaking a _covenant. (EZE_16:59)

OET-RV: 59 The master Yahweh says this: ‘I’ll deal with you as you deserve—you who’ve despised your oath by breaking our agreement. (EZE 16:59)

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)

JOS 7:11

OET-LV: 11 Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) It _has _sinned and_also they _have _transgressed DOM covenant _of_my which I _commanded them and_also they _have _taken some _of the _devoted_thing[s] and_also they _have _stolen and_also they _have _deceived and_also they _have _put_them among_things _of_their. (JOS_7:11)

OET-RV: 11 Yisrael has sinned and disobeyed my agreement that I made with them. They’ve also taken prohibited things—stealing, deceiving, and put it with their own possessions. (JOS 7:11)

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