Andκαὶthe dragonὁ δράκωνwas enragedὠργίσθηatἐπὶthe woman,τῇ γυναικίandκαὶwent offἀπῆλθενto makeποιῆσαιwarπόλεμονwithμετὰthe restτῶν λοιπῶνof herαὐτῆςoffspring,τοῦ σπέρματοςthose who keepτῶν τηρούντωνthe commandmentsτὰς ἐντολὰςof Godτοῦ θεοῦandκαὶholdἐχόντωνthe testimonyτὴν μαρτυρίανof Jesus.Ἰησοῦ
Revelation 12:17
Study it in the app“And the dragon was enraged at the woman, and went off to make war with the rest of her offspring, those who keep the commandments of God and hold the testimony of Jesus.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 12:17, word by word
- the dragonδράκωνdrakōn
dragon
Dragon: a huge serpent; in Revelation, a figure for the devil.
Where else “drakōn” appears- was enragedὠργίσθηōrgisthē
be angry
Be angry.
Where else “ōrgisthē” appears- the womanγυναικίgynaiki
woman
An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.
Where else “gynaiki” appears- went offἀπῆλθενapēlthen
go away
To leave where one is for another place, leaving something or someone behind.
Where else “apēlthen” appears- to makeποιῆσαιpoiēsai
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiēsai” appears- warπόλεμονpolemon
war, battle
War; battle.
Where else “polemon” appears- the restλοιπῶνloipōn
rest
What remains of a group, those not yet named.
Where else “loipōn” appears- offspringσπέρματοςspermatos
offspring
Someone's children and descendants.
Where else “spermatos” appears- those who keepτηρούντωνtērountōn
keep
To obey what is commanded.
Where else “tērountōn” appears- the commandmentsἐντολὰςentolas
commandment
What God or Jesus orders to be done, with his authority, to be carried out.
Where else “entolas” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- holdἐχόντωνechontōn
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echontōn” appears- the testimonyμαρτυρίανmartyrian
testimony
Testimony, witness.
Where else “martyrian” appears- of JesusἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appears
The context
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.
17 · This verse (above)
18And he stood on the sand of the sea.