covenantal

English

Etymology

From covenant +‎ -al.

Adjective

covenantal (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to a covenant.
   • 2007 May 27, “Are You There, God?”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Rather, the revolutionary message of the Ten Commandments is that this moral order is tied both to the order of the cosmos and to a direct relationship of covenantal love and responsibility between God and a community of human beings.

Derived terms

• bicovenantal
• covenantalism
• covenantalist
• covenantally