Revelation 12:3

“And another sign appeared in heaven: and look, a great fiery-red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven diadems.”

Revelation 12:3 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 12:3, word by word

anotherἄλλοallo

other, another

Other, another.

Where else “allo” appears
signσημεῖονsēmeion

sign

A miracle that shows God's power.

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appearedὤφθηōphthē

appear

To become visible to someone, to appear before their eyes.

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heavenοὐρανῷouranōi

heaven

God's dwelling, above all that is created.

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a greatμέγαςmegas

large

Of great size, taking up much space.

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fiery-redπυρρόςpyrros

red, fiery red

Red, the color of fire.

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dragonδράκωνdrakōn

dragon

Dragon: a huge serpent; in Revelation, a figure for the devil.

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havingἔχωνechōn

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

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sevenἑπτὰhepta

seven

Seven.

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headsκεφαλὰςkephalas

head

The top part of the body, where the face and hair are.

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tenδέκαdeka

ten

Ten.

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hornsκέραταkerata

horn

The hard point on an animal's head; also the points at the corners of the altar.

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diademsδιαδήματαdiadēmata

diadem

Diadem: a band worn on the head as a sign of royal power, a king's crown.

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The context

2and she was pregnant, and she cries out in labor pains and in agony to give birth.

3 · This verse (above)

4And his tail sweeps away a third of the stars of heaven, and it threw them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she gave birth he might devour her child.

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