العهد الجديد

Arabic

Etymology

"New covenant," from عَهْد (ʕahd, “covenant”) and جَدِيد (jadīd, “new”), calque of Ancient Greek καινὴ διαθήκη (kainḕ diathḗkē) (Matt. 26:28, Mark 14:24, Luke 22:20).

Proper noun

الْعَهْد الْجَدِيد • (al-ʕahd al-jadīd) m

1. (Christianity) the New Testament

Declension

Declension of noun الْعَهْد الْجَدِيد (al-ʕahd al-jadīd)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	الْعَهْد الْجَدِيد al-ʕahd al-jadīd	—
Nominative	—	الْعَهْدُ الْجَدِيدُ al-ʕahdu l-jadīdu	—
Accusative	—	الْعَهْدَ الْجَدِيدَ al-ʕahda l-jadīda	—
Genitive	—	الْعَهْدِ الْجَدِيدِ al-ʕahdi l-jadīdi	—

Related terms

• الْكِتَاب الْمُقَدَّس (al-kitāb al-muqaddas, “the Bible”)
  • الْعَهْد الْقَدِيم (al-ʕahd al-qadīm, “the Old Testament”)
• إِنْجِيل (ʔinjīl, “the Gospel”)
• تَوْرَاة (tawrāh, “the Torah”)
• زَبُور (zabūr, “the Psalms”)
• الْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān, “the Qur'an”)