περιστερά peristera · G4058
dove
περιστερά, -ᾶς, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for יוֹנָה ; ] ; a dove: Mat.3:16 10:16 21:12, Mrk.1:10 11:15, Luk.2:24 3:22, Jhn.1:32 2:14, 16†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
περιστερ-ά, ἡ, ; common pigeon or dove, []; specifically, Columba livia domestica, and so distinguished from φάψ, φάττα, οἰνάς, τρυγών, []: περιστερός, ὁ, cock-pigeon, [] (of a carrier-pigeon), []
Where it's used 10 times
Matthew 3:16 · Matthew 10:16 · Matthew 21:12 · Mark 1:10 · Mark 11:15 · Luke 2:24 · Luke 3:22 · John 1:32 · John 2:14 · John 2:16
Source: TBESG G4058; TFLSJ G4058
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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