Hebrew · H226, H1285

אוֹת בְּרִית

A signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag , beacon , monument , omen , prodigy , evidence , etc. · a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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אוֹתH226a signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag , beacon , monument , omen , prodigy , evidence , etc.

Pronunciationʾôt

A visible marker or sign that testifies to divine power or covenant presence, ranging from physical monuments to miraculous acts.

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בְּרִיתH1285a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

Pronunciationberit

Covenant sealed through ritual blood sacrifice; God's binding commitment to His people, foundational to redemptive history

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What does אוֹת בְּרִית (ot berit) mean in the Bible?

אוֹת · בְּרִית is a Hebrew phrase meaning "sign of the covenant".

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What does אוֹת · בְּרִית mean in the Bible?

אוֹת · בְּרִית is a Hebrew phrase meaning "sign of the covenant".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H226, H1285?

H226, H1285 is connected to 363 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. sign of the covenant

Strong'sH226, H1285

Lexical occurrences363 verses

Source Gloss

sign of the covenant

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