HebrewH1286Noun
בְּרִית
be.rit
“(Baal)-berith”
1Occurrences
H1286Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Berith, a Shechemitish deity
the same as H1285 (בְּרִית);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Berith = "covenant" in the name of Baal-berith, a foreign deity worshipped in Shechem Combined with el (*אֵל *"El" H0410H)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N-M-T
Full Description
N:N-M-T
Occurrences
בְּרִית appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Judges
1
Key Passages
Judges 9:46BSB
On hearing of this, all the leaders in the tower of Shechem entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.
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