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Strong's H1170 בַּעַל בְּרִית (baalberith)

meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1170 — deina (“such a man”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1170
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H1170 Quick Answer

Strong's H1170 בַּעַל בְּרִיתּ is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ba`al Briyth (bah'-al ber-eeth') n/p. 1. Baal of (the) covenant 2. Baal-Berith, a special deity of the Shechemites It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include baalberith. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Ba`al Briyth (bah'-al ber-eeth') n/p. 1. Baal of (the) covenant 2. Baal-Berith, a special deity of the Shechemites
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
baalberith

Meaning and Definition

Ba`al Briyth (bah'-al ber-eeth') n/p. 1. Baal of (the) covenant 2. Baal-Berith, a special deity of the Shechemites [from H1168 and H1285] KJV: Baal-berith. Root(s): H1168, H1285

Original Word
בַּעַל בְּרִיתּ
Derivation
First root strongs: 1168 Second root strongs: 1285
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1170. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1170 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Strong's H1170, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Baalberith Judges 8:33

How Strong's H1170 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1170 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1170 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Judges 8:33 KJV

And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and went a whoring after Baalim, and made Baalberith their god.

Judges 9:4 KJV

And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1170.

Judges 8:33 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and went a whoring after Baalim, and made Baalberith their god.
Judges 9:4 Old Testament, KJV
And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1170, grouped by book.

Judges 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1170 FAQ

What does baalberith (בַּעַל בְּרִית) mean?

Strong's H1170 is a Hebrew entry for H1170 בַּעַל בְּרִיתּ. Ba`al Briyth (bah'-al ber-eeth') n/p. 1. Baal of (the) covenant 2. Baal-Berith, a special deity of the Shechemites

How many times is baalberith (בַּעַל בְּרִית) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1170 across 1 book.

Where can I study baalberith (בַּעַל בְּרִית) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1170 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate baalberith (בַּעַל בְּרִית)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as baalberith. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.