{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1285",
  "lemma": "בְּרִית",
  "transliteration": "bᵉrîyth",
  "definition": "a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)",
  "kjv": "confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league.",
  "occurrences": 284,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H1262",
      "lemma": "בָּרָה",
      "transliteration": "bârâh",
      "meaning": "to select",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1262"
    },
    {
      "id": "H1254",
      "lemma": "בָּרָא",
      "transliteration": "bârâʼ",
      "meaning": "choose",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1254"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "בְּרִית 285 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"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 6:18",
      "text": "But I will establish my covenant with you. You shall come into the ship, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/6?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:9",
      "text": "“As for me, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your offspring after you,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:11",
      "text": "I will establish my covenant with you: All flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood. There will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:12",
      "text": "God said, “This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:13",
      "text": "I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it will be a sign of a covenant between me and the earth.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:15",
      "text": "I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters will no…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:16",
      "text": "The rainbow will be in the cloud. I will look at it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:17",
      "text": "God said to Noah, “This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is on the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 14:13",
      "text": "One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 15:18",
      "text": "In that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “I have given this land to your offspring, from the river of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=18"
    }
  ],
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