ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΩΝ, περιστερων
PERISTERŌN, peristerōn
Sounds Like: peh-ris-teh-RON
Translations: of doves, of a dove
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to doves or pigeons. It is the genitive plural form of the noun 'peristera', meaning 'dove' or 'pigeon'. It is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to saying 'of doves' in English.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4058 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 2:24
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 9 — 4:62
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 2:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΑ — dove, a dove, pigeon, a pigeon
- ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΑΙ — doves, pigeons
- ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΑΙΣ — doves, pigeons, to doves, to pigeons, for doves, for pigeons
- ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΑΝ — dove, a dove, pigeon, a pigeon
- ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΑΣ — of a dove, of doves
- ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΕ — dove, a dove, pigeon, a pigeon
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