Revelation 12:4 Greek Word Analysis

17Andκαὶg2532
30whichτὸg3588
2tailοὐρὰg3769
32herαὐτῆςg846
4drewσύρειg4951
30whichτὸg3588
6the third partτρίτονg5154
30whichτὸg3588
8of the starsἀστέρωνg792
30whichτὸg3588
10of heavenοὐρανοῦg3772
17Andκαὶg2532
12did castἔβαλενg906
32herαὐτῆςg846
14toεἰςg1519
30whichτὸg3588
16the earthγῆνg1093
17Andκαὶg2532
30whichτὸg3588
19the dragonδράκωνg1404
20stoodἕστηκενg2476
21beforeἐνώπιονg1799
30whichτὸg3588
23the womanγυναικὸςg1135
30whichτὸg3588
25was readyμελλούσηςg3195
29it was bornτέκῃg5088
27forἵναg2443
28as soon asὅτανg3752
29it was bornτέκῃg5088
30whichτὸg3588
31childτέκνονg5043
32herαὐτῆςg846
33to devourκαταφάγῃg2719

Other Translations

King James Version (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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And his tail draweth the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon standeth before the woman that is about to be delivered, that when she is delivered he may devour her child.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And his tail was pulling a third part of the stars of heaven down to the earth, and the dragon took his place before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when the birth had taken place he might put an end to her child.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and his tail draws the third part of the stars of the heaven; and he cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bring forth, in order that when she brought forth he might devour her child.

World English Bible (WEB)

His tail drew one third of the stars of the sky, and threw them to the earth. The dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she gave birth he might devour her child.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and his tail doth draw the third of the stars of the heaven, and he did cast them to the earth; and the dragon did stand before the woman who is about to bring forth, that when she may bring forth, her child he may devour;