Revelation 12:15

“And the serpent threw out of his mouth water like a river after the woman, so that he might make her swept away by the river.”

Revelation 12:15 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 12:15, word by word

the serpentὄφιςophis

snake

Snake, serpent.

Where else “ophis” appears
threwἔβαλενebalen

throw

To hurl something or someone away from oneself.

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mouthστόματοςstomatos

mouth

The part of the face through which one eats and speaks; also what one says.

Where else “stomatos” appears
waterὕδωρhydōr

water

The liquid of rivers, wells and rain, for drinking and washing.

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a riverποταμόνpotamon

river

River; a stream of water.

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afterὀπίσωopisō

follow after

To walk behind someone, follow them.

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the womanγυναικὸςgynaikos

woman

An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.

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he might makeποιήσῃpoiēsēi

make into

To make someone into something: "I will make you fishers".

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swept away by the riverποταμοφόρητονpotamophorēton

swept away

Swept away by a river, carried off by its current.

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The context

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.

15 · This verse (above)

16And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river that the dragon had thrown out of his mouth.

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