Revelation 19:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἐδόθη αὐτῇ ἵνα περιβάληται βύσσινον, καθαρόν καὶ λαμπρὸν: τὸ γὰρ βύσσινον τὰ δικαιώματα τῶν ἁγίων ἐστίν.

Transliteration

And edothē to her that she peribalētai byssinon, katharon and lampron: for the byssinon the dikaiōmata of the hagiōn estin.

Grammar Details

*edothē*: aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - was given
*peribalētai*: aorist subjunctive, middle, 3rd person singular - might clothe herself
*byssinon*: nominative, neuter, singular - fine linen
*katharon*: accusative, neuter, singular - clean/pure
*lampron*: accusative, neuter, singular - bright/shining
*dikaiōmata*: nominative, neuter, plural - righteous acts/deeds
*hagiōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - saints/holy ones
*estin*: present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is

Word Meanings

*edothē*: was given/was granted/was allowed
*peribalētai*: might clothe herself/might be arrayed in/might put on
*byssinon*: fine linen/expensive fabric/white cloth
*katharon*: clean/pure/undefiled
*lampron*: bright/shining/radiant
*dikaiōmata*: righteous acts/righteous deeds/righteous requirements

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Isa 61:10 : 10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Ezek 16:10 : 10 I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
Mark 9:3 : 3 And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
Eph 5:26-27 : 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, 27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Rev 3:4-5 : 4 Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy. 5 He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
Rev 7:13-14 : 13 And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they? 14 And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Ps 45:13-14 : 13 The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold. 14 She shall be brought{H8714)} unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought{H8716)} unto thee.
Ps 132:9 : 9 Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
Luke 24:4 : 4 And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout , behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
Acts 1:10 : 10 And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up , behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;
Rom 3:22 : 22 Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
Rom 13:14 : 14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Matt 17:2 : 2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Matt 22:12 : 12 And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
Rev 15:4 : 4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.

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