בִּ/בְרִ֛ית
𐤁/𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕
bᵉrîyth
into the covenant
A formal agreement or treaty, especially one instituting a binding relationship between parties; in many cases, designates a solemn and binding arrangement between a deity and humans (often, between the God of Israel and the Israelite people), but also used for agreements between individuals or groups. Berit encompasses legal, political, and social dimensions, and is characterized by conditions, obligations, and, in some cases, associated ceremonies.
Deuteronomy 29:11 · Word #2
Lexicon H1285
| Lemma | בְּרִית |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕 |
| Transliteration | bᵉrîyth |
| Strong's | H1285 |
| Definition | A formal agreement or treaty, especially one instituting a binding relationship between parties; in many cases, designates a solemn and binding arrangement between a deity and humans (often, between the God of Israel and the Israelite people), but also used for agreements between individuals or groups. Berit encompasses legal, political, and social dimensions, and is characterized by conditions, obligations, and, in some cases, associated ceremonies. |
Morphology HR/Ncfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | into the covenant |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1285-08
in binding agreement of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine singular construct with prefixed preposition ב ("in"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun בְּרִית denotes a formal, binding agreement rooted in the concept of "cutting" a covenant. The prefixed ב marks "in," and the construct state requires the relational "of," yielding "in binding agreement of." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in the covenant of
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "in the covenant". |