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)
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G4058 — περιστερά
peristera · dove · Greek
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Matthew 3:16 · περιστερὰνAs soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.Matthew 10:16 · περιστεραί.¶Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.Matthew 21:12 · περιστεράς.Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.Mark 1:10 · περιστερὰνAs soon as Jesus came up out of the water, He saw the heavens breaking open and the Spirit descending on Him like a dove.Mark 11:15 · περιστερὰςWhen they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.Luke 2:24 · περιστερῶν.¶and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”Luke 3:22 · περιστερὰνand the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”John 1:32 · περιστερὰνThen John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.John 2:14 · περιστερὰςIn the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.John 2:16 · περιστερὰςTo those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”