1) a disposition, arrangement, of any sort, which one wishes to be valid, the last disposition which one makes of his earthly possessions after his death, a testament or will
2) a compact, a covenant, a testament
2a) God's covenant with Noah, etc.
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Citing in TDNT: 2:106, 157
G1242
From G1303; properly a disposition, that is, (specifically) a contract (especially a devisory will): - covenant, testament.
| Gloss | Section |
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| a making of a covenant | 34.43 |
| b covenant | 34.44 |
| c testament | 57.124 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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