Relating to, based on, or of the nature of a covenant or solemn binding agreement.
From covenant (Middle English, Old French, Latin convenire 'come together') plus the suffix -al indicating relation or belonging.
Covenantal thinking shaped Western civilization—from the Hebrew Bible's concept of God's covenant with humanity, to the American founding fathers who saw the Constitution as a covenant between people and government.
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