Revelation 9:8
They had hair like that of women, and teeth like those of lions.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
KJV
And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| εἶχον | eichon | they had | G2192 → |
| τρίχας | trichas | hair | G2359 → |
| ὡς | hōs | like | G5613 → |
| τρίχας | trichas | hair | G2359 → |
| γυναικῶν, | gunaikōn | of women, | G1135 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| οἱ | hoi | the | G3588 → |
| ὀδόντες | odontes | teeth | G3599 → |
| αὐτῶν | autōn | of them | G846 → |
| ὡς | hōs | like [those] | G5613 → |
| λεόντων | leontōn | of lions | G3023 → |
| ἦσαν. | ēsan | were. | G1510 → |
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