Dove, Turtle
16 references
- Sent out from the ark by Noah Gen. 8:8-11
- Domesticated Isa. 60:8
- Nests of Jer. 48:28
- Harmlessness of, typical of Christ's gentleness Matt. 10:16
- Sacrificial uses of Gen. 15:9
- Prescribed for purification
- Of women Lev. 12:6,8; Luke 2:24
- Of Nazarites Num. 6:10
- Of lepers Lev. 14:22
- Burnt offering of Lev. 1:14-17
- Trespass offering of, for the impecunious Lev. 5:7-10; 12:8
- Sin offering, for those who touched any dead body Num. 6:10
- Market for, in the temple Matt. 21:12; John 2:14
- SYMBOLICAL
- Of the Holy Spirit Matt. 3:16; Luke 3:22; John 1:32
- See Pigeon
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.