Lexical Definition
τρυγών trygṓn (troo-gone') dove G:N-F
from
turtle-dove.
- akin to τρίζω, but denoting a duller sound)
- a turtle-dove (as cooing)
Usage: 5 forms in 16 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| τρυγών | turtle-dove | LXX.Ps.84.3 • LXX.Jer.8.7 |
| τρυγόνων | of turtle doves | Luke.2.24 |
| of turtle-doves | LXX.Lev.5.11 | |
| turtle-doves | LXX.Lev.1.14 • LXX.Lev.14.30 | |
| τρυγόνοσ | a turtle-dove | LXX.Song.1.10 |
| turtle-dove | LXX.Song.2.12 | |
| τρυγόνασ | turtle-doves | LXX.Lev.5.7 • LXX.Lev.12.8 • LXX.Lev.14.22 • LXX.Lev.15.14 • LXX.Lev.15.29 • LXX.Num.6.10 |
| τρυγόνα | a turtle-dove | LXX.Gen.15.9 |
| turtle-dove | LXX.Lev.12.6 |
Abbott-Smith
τρυγών, -όνος, ἡ (< τρύζω, to murmur, coo), [in LXX for תּוֹר, תֹּר;]
a turtle-dove: Lk 2:24.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Luke | 2:24 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
τρυγών, όνος, ἡ,
(τρύζω) turtle-dove, Columba turtur, [NT+5th c.BC+]; περιστεραὶ τρυγόνες Aristeas 145: proverbial of a great talker, τρυγόνος λαλίστερος [Refs 4th c.BC+]; πονηρὰ κατὰ τρυγόνα ψάλλεις, ἐπὶ τῶν ἐπιπόνως ζώντων, [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__II a kind of fish, the sting-ray, τρυγόνες ὀπισθόκεντροι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; compare τρυγόνιος.
__III an oviparous quadruped of uncertain kind, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Luke.2.24