δράκων

drakōndragonHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine13 occurrences1 book12 verses

Definition

δράκων, -ο τος, ὁ

[in LXX chiefly for תַּנִּין ;]

a dragon, a mythical monster: figuratively, of Satan, Revelation 12:3-17; 13:2, 4; 13:11; 16:13; 20:2.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as δράκων:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

13 total
  1. Revelation 12:3δράκων · dragon
    Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads.
  2. Revelation 12:4δράκων · dragon
    His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky, hurling them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, ready to devour her child as soon as she gave birth.
  3. Revelation 12:7δράκοντος · dragon; δράκων · dragon
    Then a war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back.
  4. Revelation 12:9δράκων · dragon
    And the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.
  5. Revelation 12:13δράκων · dragon
    And when the dragon saw that he had been thrown to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.
  6. Revelation 12:16δράκων · dragon
    But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that the dragon had poured from his mouth.
  7. Revelation 12:17δράκων · dragon
    And the dragon was enraged at the woman and went to make war with the rest of her children, who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea.
  8. Revelation 13:2δράκων · dragon
    The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority.
  9. Revelation 13:4δράκοντι · dragon
    They worshiped the dragon who had given authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast, and who can wage war against it?”
  10. Revelation 13:11δράκων · a dragon
    Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.
  11. Revelation 16:13δράκοντος · dragon
    And I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouths of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet.
  12. Revelation 20:2δράκοντα · dragon
    He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.