HebrewH3123Noun (Feminine)

יוֹנָה

yo.nah

28Occurrences
H3123Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating)

probably from the same as H3196 (יַיִן);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
dove, pigeon

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

יוֹנָה appears 28 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
9
Song of Solomon
6
Genesis
5
Isaiah
3
Hosea
2
Ezk
1
Jeremiah
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

Ezk 7:16BSB

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Genesis 8:12BSB

And Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove again, but this time she did not return to him.

Isaiah 60:8BSB

Who are these who fly like clouds,like doves to their shelters?

Leviticus 14:22BSB

and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whichever he can afford, one to be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.

Leviticus 5:11BSB

But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, because it is a sin offering.

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