Revelation 12:12b
Text: (NA27):
Transliteration (Accordance):
Translation (NRSV):
Grammatical Analysis (Zerwick/BDAG, meanings in this context):
Text: (NA27):
οὐαὶ τὴν γῆν καὶ τὴν θάλασσαν, ὅτι κατέβη ὁ διάβολος πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἔχων θυμὸν μέγαν, εἰδὼς ὅτι ὀλίγον καιρὸν ἔχει.
Transliteration (Accordance):
ouai tēn gēn kai tēn thalassan, hoti katebē ho diabolos pros hymas echōn thymon megan, eidōs hoti oligon kairon echei.
Translation (NRSV):
But woe to the earth and the sea, for the devil has come down to you with great wrath, because he knows that his time is short!
Grammatical Analysis (Zerwick/BDAG, meanings in this context):
οὐαί : alas (for).
κατέβη : aorist of καταβαίνω come down.
θυμός : rage, fury.
εἰδὼς : participle perfect-present of οἶδα.
ὀλίγος : small, of time, short.
κατέβη : aorist of καταβαίνω come down.
θυμός : rage, fury.
εἰδὼς : participle perfect-present of οἶδα.
ὀλίγος : small, of time, short.
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