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G4058περιστεράperistera

dovePart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 2
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. Acts: 0
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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10 occurrences in 10 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 3:16

    And Jesus, having been given baptism, straight away went up from the water; and, the heavens opening, he saw the Spirit of God coming down on him as a dove;

    περιστερὰν peristeran “a dove”

  2. Matthew 10:16

    See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves.

    περιστεραί. peristerai “doves.”

  3. Matthew 21:12

    And Jesus went into the Temple and sent out all who were trading there, overturning the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those trading in doves.

    περιστεράς. peristeras “doves.”

  4. Mark 1:10

    And straight away, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens broken open and the Spirit coming down on him as a dove:

    περιστερὰν peristeran “a dove”

  5. Mark 11:15

    And they came to Jerusalem; and he went into the Temple, and sent out those who were trading there, overturning the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who were offering doves for money;

    περιστερὰς peristeras “doves”

  6. Luke 2:24

    And to make an offering, as it is ordered in the law of the Lord, of two doves or other young birds.

    περιστερῶν. peristerōn “pigeons.”

  7. Luke 3:22

    The Holy Spirit came down in the form of a dove, and a voice came from heaven, saying, You are my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

    περιστερὰν peristeran “a dove”

  8. John 1:32

    And John gave this witness, saying, I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove and resting on him.

    περιστερὰν peristeran “a dove”

  9. John 2:14

    And there in the Temple he saw men trading in oxen and sheep and doves, and he saw the changers of money in their seats:

    περιστερὰς peristeras “doves”

  10. John 2:16

    And to those who were trading in doves he said, Take these things away; do not make my Father's house a market.

    περιστερὰς peristeras “doves”