King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4058
Transliteration: peristera
Phonetic Spelling: (per-is-ter-ah')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a dove
Meaning: a dove
περιστερά, περιστεράς, ἡ, Hebrew יונָה, a dove: 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, 16. (From Herodotus down.)
Word Summary
peristera: a dove
Original Word: περιστεράTransliteration: peristera
Phonetic Spelling: (per-is-ter-ah')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a dove
Meaning: a dove
Strong's Concordance
dove, pigeon. Of uncertain derivation; a pigeon -- dove, pigeon.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4058: περιστεράπεριστερά, περιστεράς, ἡ, Hebrew יונָה, a dove: 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, 16. (From Herodotus down.)