AndΚαὶwhenὅτεthe dragonὁ δράκωνsawεἶδενthatὅτιhe had been thrown downἐβλήθηtoεἰςthe earth,τὴν γῆνhe pursuedἐδίωξενthe womanτὴν γυναῖκαwhoἥτιςhad given birth toἔτεκενthe male child.τὸν ἄρσενα
Revelation 12:13
Study it in the app“And when the dragon saw that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 12:13, word by word
- the dragonδράκωνdrakōn
dragon
Dragon: a huge serpent; in Revelation, a figure for the devil.
Where else “drakōn” appears- sawεἶδενeiden
see
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “eiden” appears- he had been thrown downἐβλήθηeblēthē
throw
To hurl something or someone away from oneself.
Where else “eblēthē” appears- the earthγῆνgēn
earth
The whole earth under heaven, where human beings live.
Where else “gēn” appears- he pursuedἐδίωξενediōxen
persecute
To go after someone to harm them.
Where else “ediōxen” appears- the womanγυναῖκαgynaika
woman
An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.
Where else “gynaika” appears- had given birth toἔτεκενeteken
give birth
To have a baby, or be born.
Where else “eteken” appears- the male childἄρσεναarsena
male
Male.
Where else “arsena” appears
The context
12Therefore rejoice, you heavens and you who dwell in them! Woe to the earth and the sea, because the Devil has come down to you with great fury, knowing that he has little time.”
13 · This verse (above)
14And the two wings of the great eagle were given to the woman, so that she might fly into the wilderness, to her place, where she is nourished there for a time and times and half a time, away from the presence of the serpent.