叼
diāo
advancedRadical 口Strokes 5
How is 叼 read in the Chinese Bible?
叼 is read diāo in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 4 books, first in Genesis 8:11.
- Occurrences
- 4
- Verses
- 4
- Books
- 4
- First in
- Genesis 8:11
Words it forms in the Bible
- 叼diāo× 4to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)
Meaning: to hold in the mouth
In the text
- Genesis 8:11
到了晚上，鸽子回到他那里，嘴里叼着一个新拧下来的橄榄叶子，挪亚就知道地上的水退了。
- 1 Kings 17:6
乌鸦早晚给他叼饼和肉来，他也喝那溪里的水。
- Isaiah 5:29
他们要吼叫，像母狮子， 咆哮，像少壮狮子； 他们要咆哮抓食， 坦然叼去，无人救回。
- Ezekiel 17:4
就是折去香柏树尽尖的嫩枝，叼到贸易之地，放在买卖城中；
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.