Senjecas - Woman and the Dragon

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güe̋nuküe mïűdeküe - The Woman and the Dragon – (Rev 12:1-9,13-17)

helȝeka̋s ų́da tarne̋xaþo

Translated from the Greek

Literal translation of the Greek text

• 1: Καὶ σημεῖον μέγα ὤφθη ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ, γυνὴ περιβεβλημένη τὸν ἥλιον,

And sign great was.seen in the heaven, woman having.been.clothed.with the sun,

καὶ ἡ σελήνη ὑποκάτω τῶν ποδῶν αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτῆς στέφανος ἀστέρων δώδεκα,

and the moon underneath the feet of.her, and on the head of.her crown of.stars twelve,

• 2: καὶ ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσα, καὶ κράζει ὠδίνουσα καὶ βασανιζομένη τεκεῖν.

and in womb having, and she.cries suffering.birth.pangs and being.in.pain to.give.birth.

• 3: καὶ ὤφθη ἄλλο σημεῖον ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ, καὶ ἰδοὺ δράκων μέγας πυρρός,

And was.seen other sign in the heaven, and behold a.dragon great red,

ἔχων κεφαλὰς ἑπτὰ καὶ κέρατα δέκα καὶ ἐπὶ τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτοῦ ἑπτὰ διαδήματα,

having heads seven and horns ten and on the heads of.him seven diadems,

• 4: καὶ ἡ οὐρὰ αὐτοῦ σύρει τὸ τρίτον τῶν ἀστέρων τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ἔβαλεν αὐτοὺς εἰς τὴν γῆν.

And the tail of.him drags the third of.the stars of.the heaven and threw them to the earth.

καὶ ὁ δράκων ἕστηκεν ἐνώπιον τῆς γυναικὸς τῆς μελλούσης τεκεῖν,

And the dragon stood before the woman of.the on.the.point.of to.give.birth,

ἵνα ὅταν τέκῃ τὸ τέκνον αὐτῆς καταφάγῃ.

so.that when she.bears the child of.her he.might.devour.

• 5: καὶ ἔτεκεν υἱόν, ἄρσεν, ὃς μέλλει ποιμαίνειν πάντα τὰ ἔθνη ἐν ῥάβδῳ σιδηρᾷ:

And she.bore son, male, who is.on.the.point.of to.shepherd all the nations with rod iron.

καὶ ἡρπάσθη τὸ τέκνον αὐτῆς πρὸς τὸν θεὸν καὶ πρὸς τὸν θρόνον αὐτοῦ.

And was.snatched.up the child of.her to the God and to the throne of.him.

• 6: καὶ ἡ γυνὴ ἔφυγεν εἰς τὴν ἔρημον, ὅπου ἔχει ἐκεῖ τόπον ἡτοιμασμένον ἀπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ,

And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she.has there place having.been.prepared by the God,

ἵνα ἐκεῖ τρέφωσιν αὐτὴν ἡμέρας χιλίας διακοσίας ἑξήκοντα.

so.that there they.might.nourish of.her days thousand two.hundred sixty.

• 7: Καὶ ἐγένετο πόλεμος ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ, ὁ Μιχαὴλ καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτοῦ τοῦ πολεμῆσαι μετὰ τοῦ δράκοντος.

And occurred war in the heaven, the Michael and the angels of.him the warring against the dragon.

καὶ ὁ δράκων ἐπολέμησεν καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτοῦ,

And the dragon warred and the angels of.him,

• 8: καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυσεν, οὐδὲ τόπος εὑρέθη αὐτῶν ἔτι ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ.

and not was.strong, nor place was.found of.them still in the heaven.

• 9: καὶ ἐβλήθη ὁ δράκων ὁ μέγας, ὁ ὄφις ὁ ἀρχαῖος, ὁ καλούμενος Διάβολος

And was cast the dragon the great, the serpent the old, the being.called devil

καὶ ὁ Σατανᾶς, ὁ πλανῶν τὴν οἰκουμένην ὅλην ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν γῆν,

and the satan, the deceiving the habitable.world whole was cast onto the earth,

καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτοῦ μετ' αὐτοῦ ἐβλήθησαν.

and the angels of.him with him were cast.

• 13: Καὶ ὅτε εἶδεν ὁ δράκων ὅτι ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν γῆν, ἐδίωξεν τὴν γυναῖκα ἥτις ἔτεκεν τὸν ἄρσενα.

And when saw the dragon that he.was.cast onto the earth, he pursued the woman who bore the male.

• 14: καὶ ἐδόθησαν τῇ γυναικὶ αἱ δύο πτέρυγες τοῦ ἀετοῦ τοῦ μεγάλου,

And were given to.the woman the two wings of the eagle the great,

ἵνα πέτηται εἰς τὴν ἔρημον εἰς τὸν τόπον αὐτῆς,

so.that she.may.fly into the wilderness to the place of.her,

ὅπου τρέφεται ἐκεῖ καιρὸν καὶ καιροὺς καὶ ἥμισυ καιροῦ ἀπὸ προσώπου τοῦ ὄφεως.

where she.is.nourished there a time and times and half a time from face of the serpent.

• 15: καὶ ἔβαλεν ὁ ὄφις ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ ὀπίσω τῆς γυναικὸς ὕδωρ ὡς ποταμόν,

And cast the serpent from the mouth of.him after the woman water as a.river,

ἵνα αὐτὴν ποταμοφόρητον ποιήσῃ.

so.that her carried.off.by.a.river he.might.make.

• 16: καὶ ἐβοήθησεν ἡ γῆ τῇ γυναικί, καὶ ἤνοιξεν ἡ γῆ τὸ στόμα αὐτῆς

And helped the earth the woman, and opened the earth mouth of.her

καὶ κατέπιεν τὸν ποταμὸν ὃν ἔβαλεν ὁ δράκων ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ.

and swallowed the river which cast the dragon out.of the mouth of.him.

• 17: καὶ ὠργίσθη ὁ δράκων ἐπὶ τῇ γυναικί, καὶ ἀπῆλθεν ποιῆσαι πόλεμον μετὰ τῶν λοιπῶν τοῦ σπέρματος αὐτῆς,

And was enraged the dragon over the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of the seed of.her,

τῶν τηρούντων τὰς ἐντολὰς τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ἐχόντων τὴν μαρτυρίαν Ἰησοῦ:

the keeping the commandments of the God and having the witness of Jesus .

Senjecan text

• 1: da ma̋ᵶo ne̋uom numős éna na̋kaþo e-ı̋la. sųle̋' süéða őutaþu ı̨̋laþu güe̋nu. da zę̋re nu-pedőm néra da nu-nįmős éva zalcűxmo zilca̋bo.
• 2: da cų̋lu. da ᵶende̋bon de̋bantu da debős éna vų̋antu ᵶą̋ra:
• 3: da numős éna a̋no ne̋uom na̋kaþo e-ı̋la, da enő ma̋ᵶe re̋uðe mïűdem. sefnı̨̋m̨eküe fǫkı̋ðmeküe da ne-nįmőm éva se̋f ɱı̋to.
• 4: da ne-pőɫo numős cuke̋m tı̋rtom da ta̋lem do: da ṁűde ᵶe̋nu sį́ra vų̋antu güenűs nïǫ́pa e-cűra. táda. méti nu-cı̋cum u-ᵶe̋na. (num) ᵹǫ̋so:
• 5: da ṡą̋ḷo ᵶavős xéma őru me̋xun kǫ̋pu sį́ra vų̋antu sų̋num ȝőrum e-ᵶe̋na. da ȝűmumküe urnu-zilse̋domküe do įnu-cı̋cu re̋paþu e-ı̋la:
• 6: da güe̋nu ɱą̋stom éna e-ǫ̋da. vái ȝuműs kı́a fıfa̋raþo ðę̋o nú's o e̋sa. táda þus a̋han ṭűmomküe d̬ő sa̋tonk̬e tı̋r xïur tóru num pą̋to:
• 7: da sőto numős éna e-e̋ba. mïűdem þǫ́sa sőtantu mı̨́xąę̋luküe nu-miþą̋gusküe: da mïűdeküe nu-miþą̋guskü' e-sőta:
• 8: da n' e-ɱa̋la ne. numős éna ðę̋o éstu dę̋saþo e-ı̋la néɱo:
• 9: da ma̋ᵶe mïűde se̋ne ᵶa̋vde cïuṅe̋tu fę̋taþu ı̋lantu ȝę̋aþu e-ı̋la. da sątą̋nu őru ɱę̋sïu ve̋tum ma̋xantu ta̋lem éva ȝę̋aþu e-ı̋la. da nu-miþą̋gus nú' súna ȝę̋aþu e-ı̋la:
• 13: da. méti mïűde mi-num ta̋lem éva ȝę̋aþ' e-ı̋lu e-na̋ka. ȝőrum e-ᵶe̋naþu güe̋num e-ɱa̋ila.
• 14: da ma̋ᵶe ore̋s d̬ő főros güenűs o dǫ̋aþos e-ı̋la. tádi ɱą̋stom éna nu-ðę̋om do pe̋to. vái ᵶavde̋s ápa kę̋samküe kę̋sanküe fe̋la kę̋samküe pą̋taþu ı̋la:
• 15: da ᵶa̋vde ne-ǫ̋som éha güe̋num pós' ą̋mem dą̋em e-ȝę̋a. tádi dąe̋s xéma num re̋paþum ı̋lu f̣ų̋do:
• 16: da ta̋le güe̋num e-þőna. da ne-ǫ̋som e-lűra. da—tei ṁűde ne-ǫ̋som éha e-ȝę̋i—dą̋em e-lų̋ka:
• 17: da mïűde güenű' sépa e-ra̋va. da e-vı̋da tądi nu-sęűs te̋ɱum.ȝuműs ę̋von tą̋bantum ȝe̋sum tɵ̋santum þǫ́si sőti⋮

Gloss

da	me̋ᵶo-Ø	ne̋u-om	num-ős	éna	na̋k-a-þ-o	e=ı̋l-a	sųl-e̋-'	süéða	őut-a-þ-u
and	great-ABS	sign-ACC.SG	heaven-GEN.SG	in	see-IND-PP-NOM.SG	PST=become-IND	sun-GEN.SG-EL	with	clothe-IND-PP-NOM.SG

ı̨́~ı̨́l-a-þ-u	güe̋n-u	da	zę̋r-e	nu=ped-őm	néra	da	nu=nįm-ős	éva	zal-cűxmo-Ø	zilca̋b-o
PRF~become-IND-PP-NOM.SG	woman-NOM.SG	and	moon-NOM.SG	her=foot-GEN.PL	under	and	her=head-GEN.SG	on	twelve-starred-ABS	crown-NOM.SG

da	zę̋r-e	nu=ped-őm	néra	da	nu=nįm-ős	éva	zal-cűxmo-Ø	zilca̋b-o
and	moon-NOM.SG	her=foot-GEN.PL	under	and	her=head-GEN.SG	on	twelve-starred-ABS	crown-NOM.SG

da	cų̋l-u	da	ᵶen-de̋b-on	de̋b-a-nt-u	da	deb-ős	éna	vų̋-a-nt-u	ᵶą̋r-a
and	pregnant-NOM.SG	and	birth-pain-ACC.PL	suffer-IND-AP-NOM.SG	and	pain-GEN.SG	in	be-IND-AP-NOM.SG	cry.out-IND

da	num-ős	éna	a̋no-Ø	ne̋u-om	na̋k-a-þ-o	e=ı̋l-a	da	enő	me̋ᵶe-Ø	re̋uðe-Ø	mïűd-em
and	heaven-GEN.SG	in	other-ABS	sign-ACC.SG	see-IND-PP-NOM.SG	PST=become-IND	and	behold	great-ABS	red-ABS	dragon-ACC.SG

sef-nı̨̋m̨-e=k̬e	fǫ-kı̋ðm-e=küe	da	ne=nįm-őm	éva	se̋f	ɱı̋t-os
seven-headed-NOM.SG=and	ten-headed-NOM.SG-and	and	his=head-GEN.SG	on	seven	diadem-NOM.PL

da	ne=pőɫ-o	num-ős	cuk-e̋m	tı̋rt-om	da	ta̋l-em	do	da	mïűde	ᵶe̋n-u	sį́ra	vų̋-a-ntu-Ø	güen-űs	nïǫ́pa	e=cűr-IND
and	his=tail-NOM.SG	heaven-GEN.SG	star-GEN.PL	third-ACC.SG	and	earth-ACC.SG	to	and	dragon	be.born-SUP	till	be-IND-AP-ABS	woman-GEN.SG	behind	PST=stand-IND

táda	méti	nu=cı̋c-um	u=ᵶe̋n-a	n-um	ᵹǫ̋s-o
so.that	when	her=child-ACC.SG	FUT=give.birth-IND	3-ACC.SG	devour-SBJ

da	sïą̋ḷo-Ø	ᵶav-ős	xéma	őru-Ø	me̋x-un	kǫ̋p-u	sį́ra	vų̋-a-ntu-Ø	sų̋n-um	ȝőr-um	e=ᵶe̋n-a
and	made.of.iron-ABS	branch-GEN.SG	with	all-ABS	nation-SUP	tend-SUP	till	be-IND-AP-ABS	son-ACC.SG	male-ACC.SG	PST=give.birth-IND

da	ȝűm-um=küe	urnu=zilse̋d-om=küe	do	įnu=cı̋c-u	re̋p-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a:
and	God-ACC.SG=and	his=throne-ACC.SG=and	to	her=child-NOM.SG	snatch-IND-PP-NOM	PST=become-IND

da	güe̋n-u	ɱą̋st-om	éna	e=ǫ̋d-a	vái	ȝum-űs	kı́a	fı~fa̋r-a-þo-Ø	ðę̋-o	n-ús	o	e̋s-a.
and	woman-NOM.SG	wasteland-ACC.SG	into	PST=flee-IND	where	God-GEN.SG	by	PRF~prepare-IND-PP-ABS	place-NOM.SG	3-GEN.SG	for	be-IND

táda	þ-us	a̋h-an	tïűm-om=küe	düő	sa̋t-on=k̬e	tı̋r	xïur	tóru	n-um	pą̋t-o:
so.that	4-NOM.PL	day-ACC.PL	thousand-ACC.SG=and	two	hundred-ACC.SG=and	three	twenty	there	3-ACC.SG	nourish-SBJ

da	sőt-o	num-ős	éna	e=e̋b-a	mïűd-em	þǫ́sa	sőt-a-ntu-Ø	mı̨́xąę̋l-u=k̬e	nu=miþą̋g-us=küe
and	war-NOM.SG	heaven-GEN.SG	in	PST=happen-IND	dragon-ACC.SG	against	war-IND-AP-ABS	Michael-NOM.SG=and	his=angel-NOM.PL=and

da	mïűd-e=küe	nu=miþą̋g-us=kü-'	e=sőt-a
and	dragon-NOM.SG=and	his=angel-NOM.PL=and-EL	PST=war-IND

da	n-'	e=ɱa̋l-a	ne	num-ős	éna	ðę̋-o	éstu	dę̋s-a-þ-o	e=ı̋l-a	né-ɱo
and	not-EL	PST=be.strong-IND	not	heaven-GEN.SG	in	place-NOM.SG	still	find-IND-PP-NOM.SG	PST=become-IND	not-or

da	me̋ᵶe-Ø	mïűd-e	se̋ne-Ø	ᵶa̋vd-e	cïu-ṅe̋t-u	fę̋t-a-þ-u	ı̋l-a-nt-u	ȝę̋-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a
and	great-ABS	dragon-NOM.SG	old-ABS	serpent-NOM.SG	soul-foe-NOM.SG	call-IND-PP-NOM.SG	become-IND-AP-NOM.SG	cast-IND-PP-NOM.SG	PST=become-IND

da	sątą̋n-u	őru-Ø	ɱę̋sïu-Ø	ve̋t-um	ma̋x-a-nt-u	ta̋l-em	éva	ȝę̋-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a.
and	Satan-NOM.SG	all-ABS	inhabitable-ABS	world-ACC.SG	deceive-IND-AP-NOM.SG	earth-ACC.SG	on	cast-IND-PP-NOM.SG	PST=become-IND

da	nu=miþą̋g-us	n-ú-'	súna	ȝę̋-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a
and	his=angel-NOM.PL	3-GEN.SG-EL	with	cast-IND-PP-NOM.SG	PST=become-IND

da	méti	mïűd-e	mi=n-um	ta̋l-em	éva	ȝę̋-a-þ-'	e=ı̋l-u	e=na̋k-a	ȝőr-um	e=ᵶe̋n-a-þu-Ø	güe̋n-um	e=ɱa̋il-a
and	when	dragon-NOM.SG	self=3-ACC.SG	earth-ACC.SG	on	cast-IND-PP-EL	PST=become-SUP	PST=see-IND	male-ACC.SG	PST=bear-IND-PP-ABS	woman-ACC.SG	PST=pursue-IND

da	me̋ᵶe-Ø	or-e̋s	d̬ő	főr-os	güen-űs	o	dǫ̋-a-þ-os	e=ı̋l-a	tádi	ɱą̋st-om	éna	nu=ðę̋-om	do	pe̋t-o
and	great-ABS	eagle-GEN.SG	two	wing-NOM.PL	woman-GEN.SG	to	give-IND-PP-NOM.PL	PST=become-IND	so.that	wasteland-ACC.SG	in	her=place-ACC.SG	to	fly-SBJ

vái	ᵶavd-e̋s	ápa	kę̋s-am=küe	kę̋s-an= küe	fe̋la-Ø	kę̋s-am=küe	pą̋t-a-þ-u	ı̋l-a
where	serpent-GEN.SG	away.from	time-ACC.SG=and	time-ACC.PL=and	half-ABS	time-ACC.SG=and	nouris-IND-PP-NOM.SG	become-IND

da	ᵶa̋vd-e	ne=ǫ̋s-om	éha	güe̋n-um	pós-'	ą̋m-em	dą̋-em	e=ȝę̋-a	tádi	dą-e̋s	xéma
and	serpent-NOM.SG	his=mouth-ACC.SG	out.of	woman-ACC.SG	after-EL	water-ACC.SG	river-ACC.SG	PST=cast-IND	so.that	river-GEN.SG	by

n-um	re̋p-a-þ-um	ı̋l-u	f̣ų̋d-o
3-ACC.SG	snatch-IND-PP-ACC.SG.	become-SUP	make-SBJ

da	ta̋l-e	güe̋n-um	e=þőn-a	da	ne=ǫ̋s-om	e=lűr-a
and	earth-NOM.SG	woman-ACC.SG	PST=help-IND	and	his=mouth-ACC.SG	PST=open-IND

da	tei	mïűd-e	ne=ǫ̋s-om	éha	e=ȝę̋-i	dą̋-em	e=lų̋k-a
and	REL	dragon-NOM.SG	his=mouth-ACC.SG	out.of	PST=cast-REL	river-ACC.SG	PST=swallow-IND

da	mïűd-e	güen-ű-'	sépa	e=ra̋v-a	da	e=vı̋d-a	tądi	nu=sę-űs
and	dragon-NOM.SG	woman-GEN.SG-EL	about	PST=be.angry-IND	and	PST=leave-IND	so.that	her=seed-GEN.SG

te̋ɱ-um	ȝum-űs	ę̋v-on	tą̋b-a-nt-um	ȝe̋s-um	tɵs-a-nt-um	þǫ́si	sőt-i
rest-ACC.SG	God-GEN.SG	commandment-ACC.PL	obey-IND-AP-ACC.SG	Jesus-ACC.SG	witness-IND-AP-ACC.SG	against	war-REL