Berith
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Berith
bərīth literally, covenant
Example Sentences
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But how shall Abimelech and his army take this temple of Berith and the men who are there fortified?
From New Tabernacle Sermons by T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt) Talmage
Here on the citadel at Shechem the united cities had built a temple to Baal Berith, i. e. to Baal of the league, and established a fund for the league in the treasury of this temple.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Max Duncker
As I look over the city I can find only one building standing, and that is the temple of the god Berith.
From New Tabernacle Sermons by T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt) Talmage
Abimelech has taken the whole city, but he can not take this temple of Berith.
From New Tabernacle Sermons by T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt) Talmage
The temple of Berith is very broad, and it is very high.
From New Tabernacle Sermons by T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt) Talmage
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