H3123. yonah

I. יוֺנָה‎ noun feminine dove (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic id., ) — absolute יוֺנָה‎ Gen 8:8 20t.; construct יוֺנֵת‎ Psa 56:1; suffix יוֺנָתִי‎ Song 2:14 2t.; plural יוֺנִים‎ Nahum 2:8 6t.; construct יוֺנֵי‎ Ezek 7:16 (see below); — dove Gen 8:8-9, 10, 11, 12 (all J); often of offerings, בֶּןיֿוֺנָה‎ Lev 12:6 (P; an individual of the species; || תֹּר‎); (ה)יוֺנִים בְּנֵי‎ || תֹּרִיםׅ‎ 1:14; 5:7, 11; 12:8; 14:22, 30; 15:14, 29; Num 6:10 (all P); יוֺנִים חֲרִי‎ dove's dung 2Kin 6:25 (Kt, yet see Gei^{Urschrift 409}); in various similes: Ephraim is מּוֺתָה כְּיוֺנָה‎ like a silly dove Hosea 7:11 (allowing itself to be snared); simile of return of exiles, like eager flight of doves 11:11, of ships with white outspread sails Isa 60:8; כַּיּוֺנָה אֵבֶר‎ Psa 55:7; see also יוֺנָה כַּנְפֵי‎ 68:14; simile of fugitive Moab Jer 48:28; also הַגֵּאָיוֺת כְּיוֺנֵי‎ Ezek 7:16 like the doves of the valleys (but on text see Co, who emends הוֺגִיּוֺת כיונים‎, but regards phrase as gloss): simile of mourning יוֺנִים כְּקוֺל‎ Nahum 2:8; without כיונים הגה קוֺל,‎ Isa 38:14; 59:11 (from mournful note); figurative of beauty (only Canticles): יוֺנִים עֵינַיִךְ‎ thine eyes are (those of) doves Song 1:15; 4:1, see also 4:12; term of endearment, יוֺנָתִי‎ my dove 2:14; 5:2; 6:9. Elsewhere only Psa 56:1 (title) רְחֹקִים אֵלֶם יוֺנַת (עַל)‎ probably name of melody: To 'the dove of distant terebinths' (read אֵלִים‎ for אֵלֶם‎; see אֵלֶם‎ above, and Bae^{Psalms, p. xvii}). — On sanctity of dove among Shemites, see RS^{Semitic i. 202, 275}.

詞類次數：名詞（33）

原文字根：消極的；相當於G4058（περιστερά）

字義溯源：鴿子，鴿；這字源自（H3196（יַיִן‎）*=酒），大概是指酒的溫暖，適合鴿子的生活

出現次數：總共（32）；創（5）；利（9）；民（1）；詩（3）；歌（6）；賽（3）；耶（1）；結（1）；何（2）；鴻（1）

譯字彙編：

1）鴿（9）利5:7；利5:11；利12:6；利12:8；利14:22；利15:14；利15:29；民6:10；鴻2:7；

2）鴿子（8）詩56:0；詩68:13；歌1:15；歌4:1；賽38:14；耶48:28；何7:11；何11:11；

3）（那）鴿子（6）創8:8；創8:9；創8:10；創8:11；創8:12；詩55:6；

4）的鴿子（2）歌5:12；結7:16；

5）我的鴿子（2）歌5:2；歌6:9；

6）（那）鴿（2）利1:14；利14:30；

7）（那些）鴿子（1）賽60:8；

8）我的鴿子阿（1）歌2:14；

9）（那些）鴿（1）賽59:11