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# behold
The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.
# the heavens were opened to him
"Jesus saw the sky open" or "God opened the heavens to Jesus"
# coming down like a dove
Possible meanings are 1) the Spirit was in the form of a dove or 2) the Spirit came down gently, the way a dove would.