New American Standard Bible 1995

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Revelation

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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
And his tail a tail N-NFS H3769 οὐρὰ oura
swept away to draw, drag V-PIA-3S H4951 σύρει surei
a third third Adj-ANS H5154 τρίτον triton
of the stars a star N-GMP H792 ἀστέρων asterōn
of heaven heaven N-GMS H3772 οὐρανοῦ ouranou
and threw to throw, cast V-AIA-3S H906 ἔβαλεν ebalen
them to the earth. the earth, land N-AFS H1093 γὴν gēn
And the dragon a dragon (a mythical monster) N-NMS H1404 δράκων drakōn
stood to make to stand, to stand V-RIA-3S H2476 ἕστηκεν estēken
before in sight of, before Prep H1799 ἐνώπιον enōpion
the woman a woman N-GFS H1135 γυναῖκος gunaikos
who was about to be about to V-PPA-GFS H3195 μελλούσης mellousēs
to give to beget, bring forth V-ASA-3S H5088 τεκεῖν tekein
birth, to beget, bring forth V-ASA-3S H5088 τέκῃ tekē
so in order that, that, so that Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
that when whenever Conj H3752 ὅταν otan
she gave birth to beget, bring forth V-ASA-3S H5088    
he might devour to eat up V-ASA-3S H2719 καταφάγῃ kataphagē
her child. a child (of either sex) N-ANS H5043 τέκνον teknon

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New American Standard Bible 1995 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.
King James Bible And his tail swept away a drew the third part of the stars of heaven heaven, and threw did cast them to the earth. And earth: and the dragon stood before the woman who which was about ready to give birth, so that when she gave birth he might be delivered, for to devour her child.child as soon as it was born.
Berean Bible And his tail swept away drags a third of the stars of heaven heaven, and threw he cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood stands before the woman who was being about to give birth, bring forth, so that when she gave birth should bring forth, he might devour her child.
Hebrew Greek English 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.