covenant
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
Types & categories
- written agreement hypernym
- Lateran Treaty instance hyponym
Related & opposite
- covenant derivation
Sense 2 verb
enter into a covenant
Types & categories
- pledge hypernym
- confirm hyponym
- bar mitzvah hyponym
- bat mitzvah hyponym
Related & opposite
- covenant derivation
- organized religion domain topic
Sense 3 noun
(Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
Types & categories
- agreement hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
enter into a covenant or formal agreement
They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver
Types & categories
- pledge hypernym
- commune hyponym
- communicate hyponym
Related & opposite
- covenant derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | covenant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | written agreement |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Lateran Treaty |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | covenant |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | organized religion |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | pledge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | confirm |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bar mitzvah |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bat mitzvah |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | covenant |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | Bible |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | agreement |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | covenant |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | pledge |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | commune |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | communicate |