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Genesis 9:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H430 And God אלהים

H2063 This זאת

H226 is the token אות

H1285 of the covenant הברית

H834 which אשׁר

H589 I אני

H5414 make נתן

H996 between ביני

H996 וביניכם

H996 ובין

H3605 me and you and every כל

H5315 creature נפשׁ

H2416 living חיה

H834 that אשׁר

H854 is with אתכם

H1755 generations לדרת

H5769 you for perpetual עולם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H430 God

H559 said

H2063 This

the

H226 token

the

H1285 covenant

H834 which

H589 I

H5414 make

H996 between

and

you

and

H3605 every

H2416 living

H5315 creature

H834 that

H854 with

you

for

H5769 perpetual

H1755 generations

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1285

Hebrew: בְּרִית

Transliteration: bᵉrîyth

Pronunciation: ber-eeth'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {confederacy} {[con-]feder[-ate]} {covenant} league.

Definition:

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

1. covenant, alliance, pledge

a. between men

1. treaty, alliance, league (man to man)

2. constitution, ordinance (monarch to subjects)

3. agreement, pledge (man to man)

4. alliance (of friendship)

5. alliance (of marriage)

b. between God and man

1. alliance (of friendship)

2. covenant (divine ordinance with signs or pledges)

2. (phrases)

a. covenant making

b. covenant keeping

c. covenant violation

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906