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Hosea 6:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1992 But they והמה

H121 כאדם

H5674 have transgressed עברו

H1285 the covenant ברית

H8033 there שׁם

H898 dealt treacherously בגדו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

against

H898 treacherously

dealt

H1992 they

have

H8033 there

H1285 covenant

the

H5674 transgressed

have

H120 men

H1992 they

But

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