Greek Word Study
The meaning of “δράκων”
Understanding drákōn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably from an alternate form of (to look) dragon. - a fabulous kind of serpent (perhaps as supposed to fascinate)
G1404
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
δράκων
Phoneticdrak'-own
Transliterationdrákōn
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from an alternate form of (to look) dragon. - a fabulous kind of serpent (perhaps as supposed to fascinate)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
12 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Revelation 12:17 | “And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ. ” Word: δράκων (drákōn) |