Strong's Concordance
Original word: δράκων
Transliteration: drakón
Definition (short): dragon
Definition (full): a dragon (a mythical monster)
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from an alt. form of derkomai (to look)
Definition: a dragon (a mythical monster)
NASB Translation: dragon (13).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Probably from an alternate form of derkomai (to look); a fabulous kind of serpent (perhaps as supposed to fascinate) -- dragon.
References
KJV:
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
NASB:
Then another sign appeared in heaven: and behold, a great red dragon having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads were seven diadems.
KJV:
And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
NASB:
And his tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven and 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.
KJV:
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
NASB:
And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels waging war with the dragon. The dragon and his angels waged war,
KJV:
And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
NASB:
And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.