2001 Translation

DRAKŌN, drakōn

Sounds Like: DRA-kohn

Translations: dragon, a dragon, serpent, a serpent

From the root: ΔΡΑΚΩΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a dragon or a large serpent. In ancient Greek literature and the Bible, it often symbolizes a powerful, dangerous, or evil entity. It is typically used as a singular noun in the nominative case, acting as the subject of a sentence.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G1404 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:27, 2:16, 2:17, 2:18, 2:35, 2:108, 2:110

Codex Sinaiticus

• Psalms — 103:26
• Ecclesiastes — 4:6
• Job — 7:12
• Jeremiah — 28:34
• Revelation — 12:3, 12:4, 12:7, 12:13, 12:17, 13:2, 13:11

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 12:272

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 4:4, 4:5, 5:2

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Exodus — 7:9, 7:10
• Psalms — 103:26
• Ecclesiastes — 4:6
• Job — 7:12
• Jeremiah — 28:34
• Ezekiel — 32:2
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 14:23, 14:27
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 14:23

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Revelation — 12:3, 12:4, 12:7, 12:9, 12:13, 12:16, 12:17, 13:2, 13:11

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΡΑΚΩΝ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΔΡΑΚ — dragon, serpent, a dragon, a serpent
• ΔΡΑΚΕΙ — (to) a dragon, (to) a serpent
• ΔΡΑΚΟΝΤΑ — dragon, a dragon, serpent, a serpent
• ΔΡΑΚΟΝΤΑΙΣ — to dragons, to serpents
• ΔΡΑΚΟΝΤΕΣ — dragons, serpents
• ΔΡΑΚΟΝΤΙ — (to) a dragon, (to) the dragon, dragon
• ΔΡΑΚΟΝΤΟΣ — of a dragon, of the dragon, of a serpent, of the serpent
• ΔΡΑΚΟΝΤΩ — of dragons, of a dragon
• ΔΡΑΚΟΝΤΩΝ — of dragons, of serpents
• ΔΡΑΚΟΤΑ — dragons, serpents
• ΔΡΑΚΥΟΝ — dragon, a dragon, serpent, a serpent
• ΔΡΑΚΩ — dragon, a dragon, serpent
• ΔΡΑΚΩΝΟ — of a dragon, of a serpent

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