Song of Solomon 2:12
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
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Jeremiah 8:7
Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
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תּוֹר
tôwr · tore
2 times translated as this KJV form14 total Strong's occurrences
a ring-dove, often (figuratively) as a term of endearment
Strong's KJV usage: (turtle) dove.
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Strong's first: Song of Solomon 2:12Strong's last: Jeremiah 8:7
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The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
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turtle
TUR'TLE, noun [Latin turtur.]
1. A fowl of the genus Columba; called also the turtle dove, and turtle pigeon. It is a wild species, frequenting the thickest parts of the woods, and its note is plaintive and tender.
2. The name sometimes given to the common tortoise.
3. The name given to the large sea-tortoise.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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