(breet ahv-ra-HAHM) n. The contract (or "promise") God made with Abraham as recorded in the book of Genesis, in which He promised to make him a great nation and gave him the Land of Israel (see Genesis 17).

God made specific promises to Abraham. He promised that He would make a great Nation from Abraham, and that they would inherit a specific piece of land. He promised that the Messiah would come through his lineage, and finally He promised blessing and protection. (see Gen 12:1-3, Deut. 30:1-10, 2 Sam. 7:12-16, Jer. 31:31-34)

The contract or promise God made with Abraham as recorded in the book of Genesis, in which He promised to make him a great nation and gave him the Land of Israel. Also the Covenant of Promise.