Revelation
Revelation 20:2
2He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He seized | ἐκράτησεν | ekratēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2902 I lay hold of, obtain |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| dragon | δράκοντα | drakonta | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1404 a dragon or huge serpent |
| that | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| ancient | ἀρχαῖος | archaios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G744 original, primitive, ancient |
| serpent | ὄφις | ophis | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3789 a serpent |
| who | ὅς | hos | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| devil | Διάβολος | Diabolos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1228 slanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Satan | Σατανᾶς | Satanas | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4567 an adversary, Satan |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| bound | ἔδησεν | edēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1210 I bind |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| for a thousand | χίλια | chilia | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G5507 a thousand |
| years | ἔτη | etē | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2094 a year |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Peter 2:4 · Revelation 12:9 · John 12:31 · Jude 1:6 · Isaiah 27:1 · Genesis 3:15 · Hebrews 2:14 · 1 Peter 5:8 · Romans 16:20 · Job 2:1–2 · John 16:11 · Matthew 8:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.