οὐρά
oura · tail
Greek word · Strong’s number G3769 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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oura (οὐρά) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “tail”.
How to say it
ou·ra
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The part of an animal's body that sticks out behind.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- tails ×4
- tail ×1
Where it appears
- Revelation 9:10
And they have tails like scorpions’ and stingers, and in their tails is their authority to harm people for five months.
- Revelation 9:19
For the authority of the horses is in their mouth and in their tails; for their tails are like serpents, having heads, and with them they do harm.
- Revelation 12:4
And 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.
And 2 more times.