turtledove

«turtledove» in Mova's judaism dictionary: a small, gentle wild bird like a pigeon — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

A turtledove is a small, gentle wild bird like a pigeon. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It is one of the birds allowed as an offering, for example by a Nazirite who has become unclean. Interpretation: Tradition counts the turtledove and young pigeon as the only birds fit for the altar.

examples

• And on the eighth day he shall bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, to the priest, to the door of the tent of meeting. (Torah NUM.6.10, JPS 1917) tree →

note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «turtledove» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.