Revelation 19:8

“And it was given to her to clothe herself in fine linen, bright and pure; for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.””

Revelation 19:8 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation announces the wedding supper of the LambJoy and thanks

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Revelation 19:8, word by word

it was givenἐδόθηedothē

grant

To let someone do something.

Where else “edothē” appears
clothe herselfπεριβάληταιperibalētai

clothe, put around

Clothe, put a garment around; dress oneself.

Where else “peribalētai” appears
in fine linenβύσσινονbyssinon

of fine linen

Made of fine linen, a costly white cloth.

Where else “byssinon” appears
brightλαμπρὸνlampron

bright, splendid

Bright, shining, splendid; also clear.

Where else “lampron” appears
pureκαθαρόνkatharon

clean

Spotless, like pure gold.

Where else “katharon” appears
isἐστίνestin

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “estin” appears
the righteous actsδικαιώματαdikaiōmata

righteous act

A good deed, something right that is done.

Where else “dikaiōmata” appears
of the saintsἁγίωνhagiōn

saints

Believers, set apart because they belong to God.

Where else “hagiōn” appears

The context

7Let us rejoice and be glad and give him the glory, because the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his wife has prepared herself.

8 · This verse (above)

9And he says to me, “Write: Happy are those who have been invited to the supper of the wedding of the Lamb.” And he says to me, “These are the true words of God.”

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