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Berith

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(covenant), (Judg. 9:46⁴⁶And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith. (Judges 9:46)). [BAAL-BEEITH.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

See BAAL-BERITH.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1286 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Briyth

Phonic:

ber-eeth’

Meaning:

the same as 1285; Berith, a Shechemitish deity

KJV Usage:

Berith

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Confederate; covenant; to eat together:―"house of the god Berith" one name; same as Baal-berith, Judg. 9:46. {Foederatus}