Hebrew · H1285, H2319 · unreviewed

בְּרִית חֲדָשָׁה

A compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) · new

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בְּרִית H1285 a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
Pronunciation berit
Covenant sealed through ritual blood sacrifice; God's binding commitment to His people, foundational to redemptive history
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חָדָשׁ H2319 new
Pronunciation ḥāḏāš
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What does בְּרִית חֲדָשָׁה (berit chadashah) mean in the Bible?

בְּרִית · חָדָשׁ is a Hebrew word meaning "new covenant, renewed covenant arrangement".

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Meaning

new covenant, renewed covenant arrangement
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