Covenant Definition & Meaning
covenant
- noun
- a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
- (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
- verb
- enter into a covenant
- enter into a covenant or formal agreement; "They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver"; "The nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world"
"Covenant" in song lyrics
See how covenant is used in real songs:
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"Baby the word that be rollin the covenant"
Bizzy Bone f/ Twista — Money -
"Scars are punishment, perfection of the Ark of the Covenant"
Chief Kamachi f/ Merc Versus — Swift Angels -
"Plus I'm in love with the new blood covenant"
The Cross Movement — Blood Spilla
Words that rhyme with covenant
Usage tips for "covenant"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does covenant mean?
- a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return enter into a covenant enter into a covenant or formal agreement; "They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver"; "The nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world"
- What part of speech is covenant?
- Covenant is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does covenant have?
- Covenant has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).