Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H1285
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- briyth
- Pronunciation
- ber-eeth'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H1285
- Brief meaning
- A compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- Source renderings
- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league
- Root word
- from H1262 (in the sense of cutting (like 1254))
- Full definition from the source
- A compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh). Root word: from H1262 (in the sense of cutting (like 1254)).
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H1262, H1254
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
01285\ 1285 briyth ber-eeth' from 1262 (in the sense of cutting (like 1254)); a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh):--confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league. see HEBREW for 01262 see HEBREW for 01254