/ Dictionary / Index N new covenant: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: new' cov'enant Pronunciation: [key] (sometimes caps.) (in Christian exegesis) the promises of salvation made by God to humans individually, based on divine grace rather than Mosaic Law. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. newcomer new criticism Related Content Daily Word Quiz: agitated Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language