Greek - English Dictionary
G1242 - Covenants
| Strong's No.: | G1242 |
| Greek: | διαθήκη |
| Transliteration: | diathēkē |
| Phonetic: | dee-ath-ay'-kay |
| Word Origin: | From G1303 |
| Bible Usage: | covenant testament. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | properly a disposition that is (specifically) a contract (especially a devisory will) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a disposition, arrangement, of any sort, which one wishes to be valid, the last disposition which one makes of his earthly possessions after his death, a testament or will 2. a compact, a covenant, a testament a. God's covenant with Noah, etc. |
| Bible References:
Covenants |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
covenant ( 17 )
covenants ( 3 )
testament ( 13 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.