Lexical Definition
δράκων drákōn (drak'-own) dragon G:N-M
probably from an alternate form of
dragon.
- a fabulous kind of serpent (perhaps as supposed to fascinate)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| δρακόντων | dragons | LXX.Ps.74.13 • LXX.Mic.1.8 |
| of dragons | LXX.Job.4.10 • LXX.Job.20.16 • LXX.Job.38.39 • LXX.Jer.9.11 • LXX.Jer.51.37 | |
| of serpents | LXX.Deut.32.33 | |
| δράκων | a dragon | LXX.Job.7.12 • LXX.Jer.51.34 • LXX.Ezek.32.2 • Rev.12.3 • Rev.13.11 |
| a serpent | LXX.Exod.7.9 • LXX.Exod.7.10 | |
| dragon | Rev.12.4 • Rev.12.7 • Rev.12.9 • Rev.12.13 • Rev.12.16 • Rev.12.17 • Rev.13.2 | |
| this dragon | LXX.Ps.104.26 | |
| δράκοντοσ | dragon | LXX.Ps.74.14 • Rev.12.7 • Rev.16.13 |
| serpent | LXX.Neh.2.13 | |
| δράκοντι | dragon | LXX.Amos.9.3 • Rev.13.4 |
| δράκοντεσ | O dragons | LXX.Ps.148.7 |
| dragons | LXX.Jer.14.6 • LXX.Jer.50.8 • LXX.Lam.4.3 | |
| serpents | LXX.Exod.7.12 | |
| δράκοντα | by dragon | LXX.Isa.51.9 |
| dragon | LXX.Job.26.13 • LXX.Job.41.1 • LXX.Ps.91.13 • LXX.Isa.27.1 • LXX.Isa.27.1 • LXX.Isa.27.1 • LXX.Ezek.29.3 • Rev.20.2 |
Abbott-Smith
δράκων, -οντος, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for תַּנִּין ;]
a dragon, a mythical monster: fig., of Satan, Re 12:3-17 13:2, 4, 11 16:13 20:2.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Revelation | 12:3 · 13:2 · 13:4 · 13:11 · 16:13 · 20:2 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
δράκων [ᾰ], οντος,
o(: (probably from δέρκομαι, δρᾰκεῖν,[Refs 3rd c.AD+]:— dragon, serpent, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; perhaps a water-snake, [Refs]
__II the constellation Draco, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III a sea-fish, the great weever, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__IV ={κηρύκειον}, probably a wand with a serpent coiled round it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__IV.2 serpent-shaped bracelet or necklace, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__IV.3 a noose or crossed bandage for the ankle, Heraclas cited in [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__IV.4 dragon-standard, [Refs 4th c.AD+]: hence, corps of 1,000 men in the Parthian army, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]