Revelation 12:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.”
Revelation 12:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Revelation 12:1625 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐβοήθησενeboēthēsenhelp, succor
ἡhēthe
γῆgēcountry, earth(-ly), ground
τῇtēthe
γυναικίgynaikiwife, woman
καὶkaiand / also
ἤνοιξενēnoixenopen
ἡhēthe
γῆgēcountry, earth(-ly), ground
τὸtothe
στόμαstomaedge, face, mouth
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
κατέπιενkatepiendevour, drown, swallow (up)
τὸνtonthe
ποταμὸνpotamonflood, river, stream
ὃνhonwho / which
ἔβαλενebalenarise, cast (out), lay
ὁhothe
δράκωνdrakōndragon
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
στόματοςstomatosedge, face, mouth
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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