¶ Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hosea 7:11 · retained source text
¶ Ephraim also is like a silly doue, without heart: they call to Egypt; they goe to Assyria.
KJV dictionary & concordance
dove
Meaning of “dove”
1. A bird of the pigeon kind. 2. A term of endearment.
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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
18 occurrences18 verses10 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Genesis 8:8
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Every verse containing “dove”
They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the Lord.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hosea 11:11 · retained source text
They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a doue out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the LORD.
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Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗A dove or domestic pigeon; also a word of endearment or an emblem of innocence.