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Psalms 78:37

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3820 For their heart ולבם

H3808 was not right לא

H3559 נכון

H5973 with עמו

H3808 him neither ולא

H539 were they stedfast נאמנו

H1285 in his covenant בבריתו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

For

their

H3820 heart

was

not

H3808 right

H5973 with

him

H3808 neither

were

they

H539 stedfast

his

H1285 covenant

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