4058 - peristera

Strong's Concordance

Original word: περιστερά
Transliteration: peristera
Definition (short): doves
Definition (full): a dove

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain origin
Definition: a dove
NASB Translation: dove (4), doves (5), pigeons (1).
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Of uncertain derivation; a pigeon -- dove, pigeon.
KJV: And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
NASB: After being baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and lighting on Him,
KJV: Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
NASB: "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.
KJV: And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
NASB: And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all those who were buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves.
KJV: And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
NASB: Immediately coming up out of the water, He saw the heavens opening, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon Him;
KJV: And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;
NASB: Then they came to Jerusalem. And He entered the temple and began to drive out those who were buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves;