Definizione monolingua

covenant

covenant (third-person singular simple present covenants, present participle covenanting, simple past and past participle covenanted)

1. to enter into, or promise something by, a covenant
2. (law) To enter a formal agreement.
3. (law) To bind oneself in contract.
4. (law) To make a stipulation.

covenant (plural covenants)

1. (law) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.
2. (law) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied.
3. A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
4. An incidental clause in an agreement.

Definizione dizionario covenant

	contratto
	binding agreement

	patto
	binding agreement

	accordo
	binding agreement

	solenne
	binding agreement

	trattato
	An international agreement in writing between two states or a number of states. They are binding in international law; some create law only for those states that are parties to them.

accordo solenne

alleanza

convenzione

Altri significati:

A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.

to enter a formal agreement

incidental clause

(Should we delete <sup>(+)</sup> this sense?) (Biblical) God's general promise of salvation to the faithful as taught in the Bible.

(law) To bind oneself in contract.

(Should we delete <sup>(+)</sup> this sense?) (Biblical) God's promise to humanity after the Flood, symbolised by the rainbow.

God's promise of salvation to the faithful

(law) To make a stipulation.

(Should we delete <sup>(+)</sup> this sense?) (Biblical) God's promise to Israel in both the Old Testament and the New Testament that He would redeem the nation of Israel, give Israel the land of Zion, and "appear in his glory" and "come out of Zion" when "all Israel shall be saved" (Romans 11:25-27).

(law) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied.

to enter into, or promise something by, a covenant

God's promise to mankind after the Flood

An incidental clause in an agreement.

to enter into a covenant

God's promise to Israel

(law) To enter a formal agreement.

(law) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.