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Revelation 12:13 — King James Version← Study notes

And when the dragon saw that he was cast unto the earth, he persecuted the woman which brought forth the man child.


Revelation 12:13Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 12:1317 words
GreekMeaning
ΚαὶKai
AndwordG2532
ὅτεhote
whenwordG3753
εἶδενeiden
sawverbG3708
ho
thearticleG3588
δράκωνdrakōn
dragonnounG1404
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
ἐβλήθηeblēthē
he had been thrown downverbG906
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
γῆνgēn
earthnounG1093
ἐδίωξενediōxen
he pursuedverbG1377
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
γυναῖκαgynaika
womannounG1135
ἥτιςhētis
whorelative pronounG3748
ἔτεκενeteken
had brought forthverbG5088
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
ἄρσεναarsena
male childadjectiveG730
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Revelation 12:13

“There was a battle in heaven: Michael and his angels fought with the dragon; and the dragon warred, and his angels, and they prevailed not; nor was their place found any more in heaven. And that great dragon was cast forth, that old serpent: he was cast forth into the earth.” This is the beginning of Antichrist; yet previously Elias must prophesy, and there must be times of peace. And afterwards, when the three years and six months are completed in the preaching of Elias, he…

Victorinus of Pettau · 3rd century · Commentary on the Apocalypse
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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