Revelation of John 12:2
2She ▼▼tn Here
καί (
kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
was pregnant and was screaming in labor pains, struggling ▼▼tn Grk “and being tortured,” though
βασανίζω (
basanizō) in this context refers to birth pangs. BDAG 168 s.v. 2.b states, “Of birth-pangs (Anth. Pal. 9, 311
βάσανος has this mng.) Rv
12:2.” The
καί (
kai) has not been translated.
to give birth.
