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Original: therion
Transliteration: thay-ree'-on
Part of Speech: neuter noun
Definition: Diminutive from thera; a dangerous animal, wild beast
Count: 45 occurrences
Translations: "beast" (36x, 80.0%); "wild beasts" (3x, 6.7%); "beasts" (2x, 4.4%); other forms (4x)
Non-Revelation: Mark 1:13; Acts 10:12; 11:6; 28:4; Titus 1:12; Heb 12:20; James 3:7
Revelation (dominant): Rev 6:8; 11:7; 13:1-18; 14:9,11; 15:2; 16:2,10,13; 17:3-17; 19:19-20; 20:4,10

Original: Babylōn
Part of Speech: proper locative noun
Definition: Of Hebrew origin (H894); Babylon, the capital of Chaldea (literally or figuratively)
Count: 12 NT occurrences
All occurrences: Mat 1:11; Mat 1:12; Mat 1:17; Act 7:43; 1Pe 5:13; Rev 14:8; Rev 16:19; Rev 17:5; Rev 18:2; Rev 18:10; Rev 18:21
Distribution: 3 in Matthew (genealogy), 1 in Acts (Stephen), 1 in 1 Peter, 6 in Revelation

Original: babel
Transliteration: Babel
Part of Speech: proper locative noun
Definition: From H1101 (balal, "to confuse"); confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon)
Count: 262 OT occurrences
Key prophetic uses:
Isaiah 13-14: Oracle against Babylon -- destruction, desolation
Isaiah 47: "Virgin daughter of Babylon" -- come down, sit in dust
Jeremiah 50-51: Extended judgment oracle -- "Come out of her, my people" (Jer 51:45; cf. Rev 18:4)
Daniel 2:38: "Thou art this head of gold" -- Babylon = first kingdom
Daniel 4: Nebuchadnezzar's pride and judgment

Verse	KJV	Category
Luk 18:8	"speedily"	Eschatological urgency
Act 12:7	"quickly"	Physical speed
Act 22:18	"quickly"	Physical speed
Act 25:4	"shortly"	Temporal nearness (~10 days)
Rom 16:20	"shortly"	Eschatological urgency (still unfulfilled ~2000 years)
1Ti 3:14	(variant)	Temporal nearness
Rev 1:1	"shortly"	Eschatological urgency (programmatic opening)
Rev 22:6	"shortly"	Eschatological urgency (programmatic closing/inclusio)

Original: psephizo
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: From psephos (pebble used for counting); to use pebbles in enumeration, to compute, calculate
Count: 2 occurrences
All occurrences:
Luke 14:28: "sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost" -- financial calculation
Rev 13:18: "Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast" -- Aorist Active Imperative 3rd person singular

Original: arithmos
Part of Speech: masculine noun
Definition: From airo; a number (as reckoned up)
Count: 18 occurrences
Key occurrences:
Rev 13:17 -- "the number of his name"
Rev 13:18 -- "count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six"
Rev 7:4 -- "the number of them which were sealed"
Rev 9:16 -- "the number of the army of the horsemen"
Rev 20:8 -- "the number of whom is as the sand of the sea"

Original: sperma
Part of Speech: neuter noun
Definition: From speiro; something sown, seed (including descendant)
Count: 44 occurrences
Translations: "seed" (27x, 67.5%); "the seed" (7x, 17.5%); "seeds" (2x, 5.0%); "issue" (1x)
Critical occurrences for Israel/Church question:
Gal 3:16 -- "And to thy seed, which is Christ" (singular = Christ)
Gal 3:19 -- "till the seed should come to whom the promise was made"
Gal 3:29 -- "then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise"
Rom 9:7-8 -- "In Isaac shall thy seed be called... children of the promise counted for the seed"
Rom 11:1 -- "I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham"
Rev 12:17 -- "the remnant of her seed"

Original: ethnos
Part of Speech: neuter noun
Definition: Probably from etho; a race (as of the same habit), a tribe; specifically a foreign (non-Jewish) one
Count: 164 occurrences
Translations: "Gentiles" (62x, 39.2%); "nations" (35x, 22.2%); "nation" (19x, 12.0%); "heathen" (3x)
Significance: In 1 Pet 2:9, ethnos calls the church a "holy nation" (ethnos hagion) -- applying to Gentile believers the word that normally marks exclusion from Israel

Original: drakon
Part of Speech: masculine noun
Definition: Probably from derkomai (to look); a fabulous kind of serpent, dragon
Count: 13 occurrences
All in Revelation: 12:3,4,7(x2),9,13,16,17; 13:2,4,11; 16:13; 20:2
Identified in text: Rev 12:9 and 20:2 both identify the dragon as "that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan"

Original: malkuth
Part of Speech: feminine noun
Definition: From malak; a rule; concretely, a dominion: empire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal
Count: 91 occurrences (Hebrew) + Aramaic cognate malku in Daniel 2-7
Translations: "kingdom" (most frequent); "reign" (frequent); "royal" (8x)
Key Daniel occurrences:
Dan 1:1 -- "the reign of Jehoiakim"
Dan 2:1 -- "second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar"
Dan 8:1 -- "third year of the reign of king Belshazzar"
Dan 8:22 -- "four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation"
Dan 11:2-4 -- kingdom succession from Persia to Greece
Aramaic cognate (malku) in Dan 2:39,44:
Dan 2:39: "after thee shall arise another kingdom (malku) inferior to thee"
Dan 2:44: "the God of heaven set up a kingdom (malku), which shall never be destroyed"