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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 89:3 - Made
Psalms 89:3 - I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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I have made | H3772 | כָּרַת |
[Verb] to cut ({off} down or asunder); by implication to destroy or consume; specifically to covenant (that {is} make an alliance or {bargain} originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces) |
a covenant | H1285 | בְּרִית |
[Noun Feminine] a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) |
with my chosen | H972 | בָּחִיר |
[Noun Masculine] select |
I have sworn | H7650 | שָׁבַע |
[Verb] properly to be {complete} but used only as a denominative from H7651; to seven {oneself} that {is} swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) |
unto David | H1732 | דָּוִד |
[Proper Name Masculine] loving; {David} the youngest son of Jesse |
my servant | H5650 | עֶבֶד |
[Noun Masculine] a servant |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.