Revelation 12:6
And the woman fled into the wilderness, where God had prepared a place for her to be nourished for 1,260 days.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that there they may nourish her a thousand two hundred and threescore days.
KJV
And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἡ | hē | the | G3588 → |
| γυνὴ | gunē | woman | G1135 → |
| ἔφυγεν | ephugen | fled | G5343 → |
| εἰς | eis | into | G1519 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ἔρημον, | erēmon | wilderness, | G2048 → |
| ὅπου | hopou | where | G3699 → |
| ἔχει | echei | she has | G2192 → |
| ἐκεῖ | ekei | there | G1563 → |
| τόπον | topon | a place | G5117 → |
| ἡτοιμασμένον | hētoimasmenon | prepared | G2090 → |
| ἀπὸ | apo | by | G575 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| θεοῦ, | theou | God, | G2316 → |
| ἵνα | ina | so that | G2443 → |
| ἐκεῖ | ekei | there | G1563 → |
| τρέφωσιν | trephōsin | they may feed | G5142 → |
| αὐτὴν | autēn | her | G846 → |
| ἡμέρας | hēmeras | days | G2250 → |
| χιλίας | chilias | one thousand | G5507 → |
| διακοσίας | diakosias | two hundred | G1250 → |
| ἑξήκοντα.¶ | hexēkonta | sixty. | G1835 → |
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