Friday, 3 May 2024, 4:10 AM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: Kingdom, Covenants and Canon of the Old Testament (Kingdom, Covenants and Canon of the OT)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-4
Richard Ramsay

Vassal

The weaker party of a covenant, the one who had to submit to the suzerein

Zuzerain

The more powerful party of a covenant, the one to whom it was necessary to submit