• H539 — אָמַן (ʼâman, aw-man'): a primitive root; (Isaiah 30:21; interchangeable with אָמַן (ʼâman) H541, to go to the right hand); properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, [phrase] fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.
• H1285 — בְּרִית (bᵉrîyth, ber-eeth'): from בָּרָה (bârâh) H1262 (in the sense of cutting (like בָּרָא (bârâʼ) H1254)); a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh); confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league.
• H2617 — חֵסֵד (chêçêd, kheh'-sed): from חָסַד (châçad) H2616; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
• H5769 — עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'): or עֹלָם (ʻôlâm); from עָלַם (ʻâlam) H5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח (netsach) H5331, עַד (ʻad) H5703.
• H8104 — שָׁמַר (shâmar, shaw-mar'): a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).

Verse Cross-References

• covenant — 2 Samuel 23:5, Psalms 89:34, Psalms 111:5, Psalms 111:9, Jeremiah 33:20-21
• mercy — 2 Samuel 7:15-16, Isaiah 54:10, Isaiah 55:3, Acts 13:32-34

Reciprocal references (11): Exodus 39:8, Deuteronomy 11:21, 1 Kings 9:5, 1 Chronicles 28:7, 2 Chronicles 6:14, 2 Chronicles 7:18, 2 Chronicles 21:7, Psalms 55:20, Psalms 74:20, Psalms 89:24, Psalms 89:45

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: COVENANTS AND VOWS; MERCIFULNESS-UNMERCIFULNESS
• Torrey’s: MERCY OF GOD, THE
• Nave’s: CHURCH; COVENANT; DAVID; GOD; GOVERNMENT; JESUS, THE CHRIST