H1170 — בַּעַל בְּרִית (Baʻal Bᵉrîyth)
Strong's H1170 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: בַּעַל בְּרִית (Baʻal Bᵉrîyth)
Pronunciation: bah'-al ber-eeth'
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Baal-berith = "lord of the covenant"
Derivation: from בַּעַל (Baʻal) [H1168] and בְּרִית (bᵉrîyth) [H1285]; Baal of (the) covenant;
Definition: Baal-Berith, a special deity of the Shechemites
KJV Renderings: Baal-berith.
Senses
- a god of the Philistines
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1168 | בַּעַל | Baʻal | the same as בַּעַל (baʻal) H1167 | Baal, a Phoenician deity | Baal, (plural) Baalim |
| H1285 | בְּרִית | bᵉrîyth | 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 |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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