Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1285: בְּרִית (bᵉrîyth) Definition

Strong's number
H1285
Lemma
בְּרִית
Transliteration
bᵉrîyth
Pronunciation
ber-eeth'
Strong's definition
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league. from H1262 (בָּרָה) (in the sense of cutting (like H1254 (בָּרָא)));

264 instances of the word בְּרִית bᵉrîyth (H1285)


  • Genesis 17:10 - This is my covenant which ye shall keep between me and you and thy seed after thee among you shall be circumcised Every man child

  • Genesis 17:11 - And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin and it shall be a token of the covenant

  • Genesis 17:13 - be circumcised be circumcised He that is born in thy house and he that is bought with thy money and my covenant shall be in your flesh and my covenant for an everlasting

  • Genesis 17:14 - And the uncircumcised man child whose is not circumcised flesh of his foreskin shall be cut off that soul from his people my covenant he hath broken

  • Genesis 17:19 - said And God indeed Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son and thou shalt call his name Isaac and I will establish covenant covenant with him for an everlasting and with his seed after him

  • Genesis 17:21 - But my covenant will I establish with Isaac shall bear which Sarah unto thee at this set time year in the next

  • Genesis 21:27 - took And Abraham sheep and oxen and gave them unto Abimelech made and both of them a covenant

  • Genesis 21:32 - Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba rose up then Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host and they returned into the land of the Philistines

  • Genesis 26:28 - And they said We saw We saw that the LORD And they said Let there be now an oath betwixt betwixt betwixt us and thee and let us make a covenant

  • Genesis 31:44 - let us make a covenant I and thou and let it be for a witness

  • Hosea 2:18 - will I make a covenant And in that day for them with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of heaven and with the creeping things of the ground the bow and the sword and the battle and I will break out of the earth and will make them to lie down safely

  • Hosea 6:7 - But they like men have transgressed the covenant there have they dealt treacherously

  • Hosea 8:1 - to thy mouth Set the trumpet He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD because they have transgressed my covenant against my law and trespassed

  • Hosea 10:4 - They have spoken words swearing falsely in making a covenant springeth up as hemlock thus judgment in the furrows of the field

  • Hosea 12:1 - Ephraim feedeth on wind and followeth after the east wind he daily lies and desolation increaseth a covenant with the Assyrians and they do make and oil into Egypt is carried

  • Isaiah 24:5 - The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof because they have transgressed the laws changed the ordinance broken covenant the everlasting

  • Isaiah 28:15 - Because ye have said We have made a covenant with death and with hell are we at agreement when the overflowing scourge shall pass through it shall not come unto us for we have made lies our refuge and under falsehood have we hid

  • Isaiah 28:18 - shall be disannulled And your covenant with death and your agreement with hell shall not stand scourge when the overflowing shall pass through then ye shall be trodden down

  • Isaiah 33:8 - lie waste The highways ceaseth the wayfaring man he hath broken the covenant he hath despised the cities he regardeth

  • Isaiah 42:6 - I the LORD have called thee in righteousness and will hold thine hand and will keep thee and give thee for a covenant of the people for a light of the Gentiles