Senjecas - Woman and the Dragon

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

garáiȝeka̋s úúda 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. καὶ ὁ δράκων ἐπολέμησεν καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτοῦ,

And occurred war in the heaven, the Michael and the angels of.him of.the warring against the dragon. 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, καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτοῦ μετ' αὐτοῦ ἐβλήθησαν.

and the satan, the deceiving the habitable.world whole was cast onto the earth, 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, ἵνα πέτηται εἰς τὴν ἔρημον εἰς τὸν τόπον αὐτῆς,

And were given to.the woman the two wings of the eagle the great, 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, ἵνα αὐτὴν ποταμοφόρητον ποιήσῃ.

And cast the serpent from the mouth of.him after the woman water as a.river, 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 καὶ κατέπιεν τὸν ποταμὸν ὃν ἔβαλεν ὁ δράκων ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ.

And helped the earth the woman, and opened the earth mouth of.her 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 me̋żo ne̋uom numős éna na̋kaþo e-ı̋la. suule̋' šéða őutaþu ı̋ı̋laþu ǧe̋nu. da ze̋e̋re nu-pedőm néra da nu-niimős éva zalṡűxmo zilṡa̋bo.
• 2: da ṡűűlu. da żende̋bon de̋bantu da debős éna vűűantu ża̋a̋ra:
• 3: da numős éna a̋no ne̋uom na̋kaþo e-ı̋la, da enő me̋że re̋uðe m̨űdem. sefnı̋ı̋m̈ek̬e fookı̋ðmek̬e da ne-niimőm éva se̋f m̃ı̋to.
• 4: da ne-pőɫo numős ṡuke̋m tı̋rtom da ta̋lem do: da m̨űde że̋nu sííra vűűantu ǧenűs n̨óópa e-ṡűra. tááda. méti nu-ṡı̋ṡum u-że̋na. (num) ƣoose̋ȝa:
• 5: da żavős xéma őru me̋xun kőőpu sííra vűűantu sűűnum ȝőrum e-że̋na. da ȝűmumk̬e urnu-zilse̋domk̬e do iinu-ṡı̋ṡu re̋paþu e-ı̋la:
• 6: da ǧe̋nu m̃a̋a̋stom éna e-őőda. vái ȝuműs kı́a fïfa̋raþo ðe̋e̋o nú's o e̋sa. tááda þus tóru t̨űmomk̬e d̬ő sa̋tonk̬e sa̋a̋dfoosk̬e a̋han num pa̋a̋to:
• 7: da sőto numős éna e-e̋ba. m̨űdem þóósa sőtantu mííxaae̋e̋luk̬e nu-miþa̋a̋gusk̬e: da m̨űdek̬e nu-miþa̋a̋gusk̬' e-sőta:
• 8: da n' e-m̃a̋la ne. numős éna ðe̋e̋o éstu de̋e̋saþo e-ı̋la ném̃o:
• 9: da e̋ me̋że m̨űde se̋ne ża̋vde ṡ̨ṡ̨uṅe̋tu fe̋e̋taþu ı̋lantu ȝe̋e̋aþu e-ı̋la. da saata̋a̋nu őru m̃e̋e̋sïu ve̋tum ma̋xantu ta̋lem éva ȝe̋e̋aþu e-ı̋la. da nu-miþa̋a̋gus nú' súna ȝe̋e̋aþu e-ı̋la:
• 13: da. méti m̨űde mi-num ta̋lem éva ȝe̋e̋aþ' e-ı̋lu e-na̋ka. ȝőrum e-że̋naþu ǧe̋num e-m̃a̋ila.
• 14: da me̋że ore̋s d̬ő főros ǧenűs o dőőaþos e-ı̋la. táádi m̃a̋a̋stom éna nu-ðe̋e̋om do pe̋to. vái żavde̋s ápa ke̋e̋samk̬e ke̋e̋sank̬e fe̋la ke̋e̋samk̬e pa̋a̋taþu ı̋la:
• 15: da ża̋vde ne-őősom éha ǧe̋num pósa a̋a̋mem da̋a̋em e-ȝe̋e̋a. táádi daae̋s xéma num re̋paþum ı̋lu f̨űűdo:
• 16: da ta̋le ǧe̋num e-þőna. da ne-őősom e-lűra. da— ȝa ṁűde ne-őősom éha e-ȝe̋e̋i—da̋a̋em e-lűűka:
• 17: da m̨űde ǧenű' sépa e-ra̋va. da e-vı̋da tááadi nu-seeűs te̋m̃um. ȝuműs e̋e̋von ta̋a̋bantum ȝe̋sum tṍsantum þóósi sőti⁝

Glossing abbreviations

1s/p = first person singular/plural	V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural)	CAUS = causative	EQU = equative degree	IND = indicative	Q = interrogative particle
2s/p = second person singular/plural	ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)	DES = desiderative	F = feminine	M = masculine	QUOT = direct quotation
3 = third person	ADV = adverb	DIM = diminutive	FRQ = frequentative	PP = patient (past) participle	REL = relativizer, relative
4 = fourth person	AG = agent	ELIS = elision	FUT = future	PRF = perfect	RPRF = recent perfective
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)	AP = agent (active) participle	EP = epenthesis	IMP = imperative	PRV = privative prefix	SBJ = subjunctive
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)	AUG = augmentative	ELT = elative	INC = inchoative	PST = past	SUP = supine
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)

Gloss

da	me̋żo-Ø	ne̋u-om	num-ős	éna	na̋k-a-þ-o	e=ı̋l-a	suul-e̋-'	šéða	őut-a-þ-u
and	great-ABS	sign-A.s	heaven-G.s	in	see-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND	sun-G.s-ELIS	with	clothe-IND-PP-N.s

í~íl-a-þ-u	ǧe̋n-u	da	ze̋e̋r-e	nu=ped-őm	néra	da	nu=niim-ős	éva	zal-ṡűxmo-Ø	zilṡa̋b-o
PRF~become-IND-PP-N.s	woman-N.s	and	moon-N.s	her=foot-G.p	under	and	her=head-G.s	on	twelve-starred-ABS	crown-N.s

da	ṡűűl-u	da	żen-de̋b-on	de̋b-a-nt-u	da	deb-ős	éna	vűű-a-nt-u	ża̋a̋r-a
and	pregnant-N.s	and	birth-pain-A.p	suffer-IND-AP-N.s	and	pain-G.s	in	be-IND-AP-N.s	cry.out-IND

da	num-ős	éna	a̋no-Ø	ne̋u-om	na̋k-a-þ-o	e=ı̋l-a	da	eenő	me̋że-Ø	re̋uðe-Ø	m̨űd-em	sef-nı̋ı̋m̈-e=k̬e	foo-kı̋ðm-e=k̬e	da	ne=niim-őm	éva	se̋f	m̃ı̋t-os
and	heaven-G.s	in	other-ABS	sign-A.s	see-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND	and	behold	great-ABS	red-ABS	dragon-A.s	seven-headed-N.s=and	ten-headed-N.s-and	and	his=head-G.s	on	seven	diadem-N.p

da	ne=pőɫ-o	num-ős	ṡuk-e̋m	tı̋rt-om	da	ta̋l-em	do	da	m̨űde	że̋n-u	sííra	vűű-a-ntu-Ø	ǧen-űs	n̨óópa	e=ṡűr-IND
and	his=tail-N.s	heaven-G.s	star-G.p	third-A.s	and	earth-A.s	to	and	dragon	be.born-SUP	till	be-IND-AP-ABS	woman-G.s	behind	PST=stand-IND

táda	méti	nu=ṡı̋ṡ-um	u=że̋n-a	n-um	ƣoos-e̋ȝ-a
so.that	when	her=child-A.s	FUT=give.birth-IND	3-A.s	devour-SBJ-IND

da	s̨aal̨őno-Ø	żav-ős	xéma	őru-Ø	me̋x-un	kőőp-u	sííra	vűű-a-ntu-Ø	sűűn-um	ȝőr-um	e=że̋n-a
and	made.of.iron-ABS	branch-G.s	with	all-ABS	nation-SUP	tend-SUP	till	be-IND-AP-ABS	son-A.s	male-A.s	PST=give.birth-IND

da	ȝűm-um=k̬e	urnu=zilse̋d-om=k̬e	do	iinu=ṡı̋ṡ-u	re̋p-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a:
and	God-A.s=and	his=throne-A.s=and	to	her=child-N.s	snatch-IND-PP-N	PST=become-IND

da	ǧe̋n-u	m̃a̋a̋st-om	éna	e=őőd-a	vái	ȝum-űs	kı́a	fï~fa̋r-a-þo-Ø	ðe̋e̋-o	n-ús	o	e̋s-a.
and	woman-N.s	wasteland-A.s	into	PST=flee-IND	where	God-G.s	by	PRF~prepare-IND-PP-ABS	place-N.s	3-G.s	for	be-IND

tááda	þ-us	tóru	t̨űm-om=k̬e	d̬ő	sa̋t-on=k̬e	sa̋a̋d.foos=k̬e	a̋h-an	n-um	pa̋a̋t-o:
so.that	4-N.p	there	thousand-A.s=and	two	hundred-A.p=and	six.tens=and	day-A.p	3-A.s	nourish-SBJ

da	sőt-o	num-ős	éna	e=e̋b-a	m̨űd-em	þóósa	sőt-a-ntu-Ø	mííxaae̋e̋l-u=k̬e	nu=miþa̋a̋g-us=k̬e	da	m̨űd-e=k̬e	nu=miþa̋a̋g-us=k̬-'	e=sőt-a
and	war-N.s	heaven-G.s	in	PST=happen-IND	dragon-A.s	against	war-IND-AP-ABS	Michael-N.s=and	his=angel-N.p=and	and	dragon-N.s=and	his=angel-N.p=and-ELIS	PST=war-IND

da	n-'	e=m̃a̋l-a	ne	num-ős	éna	ðe̋e̋-o	éstu	de̋e̋s-a-þ-o	e=ı̋l-a	né-m̃o
and	not-ELIS	PST=be.strong-IND	not	heaven-G.s	in	place-N.s	still	find-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND	not-or

da	me̋że-Ø	m̨űd-e	se̋ne-Ø	ża̋vd-e	ṡ̨uu-ṅe̋t-u	fe̋e̋t-a-þ-u	ı̋l-a-nt-u	ȝe̋e̋-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a
and	great-ABS	dragon-N.s	old-ABS	serpent-N.s	soul-foe-N.s	call-IND-PP-N.s	become-IND-AP-N.s	cast-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND

da	saata̋a̋n-u	őru-Ø	m̃e̋e̋ṡu-Ø	ve̋t-um	ma̋x-a-nt-u	ta̋l-em	éva	ȝe̋e̋-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a	da	nu=miþa̋a̋g-us	n-ú-'	súna	ȝe̋e̋-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a
and	Satan-N.s	all-ABS	inhabitable-ABS	world-A.s	deceive-IND-AP-N.s	earth-A.s	on	cast-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND	and	his=angel-N.p	3-G.s-ELIS	with	cast-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND

da	méti	m̨űd-e	mi=n-um	ta̋l-em	éva	ȝe̋e̋-a-þ-'	e=ı̋l-u	e=na̋k-a	ȝőr-um	e=że̋n-a-þu-Ø	e=m̃a̋il-a
and	when	dragon-N.s	self=3-A.s	earth-A.s	on	cast-IND-PP-ELIS	PST=become-SUP	PST=see-IND	male-A.s	PST=bear-IND-PP-ABS	woman-A.s	PST=pursue-IND

da	me̋że-Ø	or-e̋s	d̬ő	főr-os	ǧen-űs	o	dőő-a-þ-os	e=ı̋l-a	táádi	m̃a̋a̋st-om	éna	nu=ðe̋e̋-om	do	pet-e̋ȝ-a
and	great-ABS	eagle-G.s	two	wing-N.p	woman-G.s	to	give-IND-PP-N.p	PST=become-IND	so.te̋hat	wasteland-A.s	in	her=place-A.s	to	fly-SBJ-IND

vái	żavd-e̋s	ápa	ke̋e̋s-am=k̬e	ke̋e̋s-an=k̬e	fe̋la-Ø	ke̋e̋s-am=k̬e	pa̋a̋t-a-þ-u	ı̋l-a
where	serpent-G.s	away.from	time-A.s=and	time-A.p=and	half-ABS	time-A.s=and	nourish-IND-PP-N.s	become-IND

da	ża̋vd-e	ne=őős-om	éha	ǧe̋n-um	pósa	a̋a̋m-em	da̋a̋-em	e=ȝe̋e̋-a	táádi	daa-e̋s	xéma	n-um	re̋p-a-þ-um	ı̋l-u	f̨uud-e̋ȝ-a
and	serpent-N.s	his=mouth-A.s	out.of	woman-A.s	after	water-A.s	river-A.s	PST=cast-IND	so.that	river-G.s	by	3-A.s	snatch-IND-PP-A.s.	become-SUP	make-SBJ-IND

da	ta̋l-e	ǧe̋n-um	e=þőn-a	da	ne=őős-om	e=lűr-a	da	ȝa	m̨űd-e	ne=őős-om	éha	e=ȝe̋e̋-i	da̋a̋-em	e=lűűk-a
and	earth-N.s	woman-A.s	PST=help-IND	and	his=mouth-A.s	PST=open-IND	and	REL	dragon-N.s	his=mouth-A.s	out.of	PST=cast-REL	river-A.s	PST=swallow-IND

da	m̨űd-e	ǧen-ű-'	sépa	e=ra̋v-a	da	e=vı̋d-a	táádi	nu=see-űs	e̋m̃-um	ȝum-űs	e̋e̋v-on	ta̋a̋b-a-nt-um	ȝe̋s-um	tõ̋s-a-nt-um	þóósi	sőt-a
and	dragon-N.s	woman-G.s-ELIS	about	PST=be.angry-IND	and	PST=leave-IND	so.that	her=seed-G.s	rest-A.s	God-G.s	commandment-A.p	obey-IND-AP-A.s	Jesus-A.s	witness-IND-AP-A.s	against	war-IND