בְּרִית (berit) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning covenant. It appears
284 times
in 27 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1285).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 282a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 282a)covenant; treaty, alliance, league, constitution, ordinance, agreement, pledge; covenant making, covenant keeping, covenant violation; compact; confederacy, feder, federate
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
בְּרִיתnoun, feminine: covenant
I.between men.
1.treaty, alliance, league
2.constitution, ordinance, between monarch and subjects
3.agreement, pledge
4.alliance of friendship between David and Jonathan
5.alliance of marriage
II.between God and man.
1.alliance of friendship
2.covenant, as a divine constitution or ordinance with signs or pledges
III.Phrases.
1.covenant making
2.covenant keeping
3.covenant violation
Strong's H1285בְּרִית: a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) KJV:confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 282: ברהbrh — bind, fetter, treaty, covenant