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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 4678 pigeon
4678 pigeon
4678 pigeon
A bird used, along with doves, for sacrifices, especially by those who could not afford lambs.
A pigeon offered as sacrifice
Lev 1:14 See also Ge 15:9; Lev 1:15-17; Lev 14:21-22; Lev 15:14,29; Nu 6:10
Pigeons offered as a sacrifice by the poor
Lev 5:7 See also Lk 2:22-24
See also
| 4612 | birds |
| 4636 | dove |
| 7340 | clean and unclean |
| 7402 | offerings |
| 7435 | sacrifice, in OT |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
