περιστερά

peristeraNoun (Feminine)G4058

dove

From: of uncertain derivation;

Short Definition

a pigeon

Full Lexicon Entry

a dove
LXX Usage: chiefly for יוֹנָה

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
3
Matthew
3
Luke
2
Mark
2

Key Passages

  • John 1:32
  • John 2:16
  • Luke 3:22
  • Matthew 21:12
  • Mark 1:10

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