Revelation 20:6

“Happy and holy is the one who has a share in the first resurrection; over these the second death has no authority, but they will be priests of God and of the Messiah, and they will reign with him for a thousand years.”

Revelation 20:6 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 20:6, word by word

Happyμακάριοςmakarios

blessed, happy

Blessed: truly happy, in the condition God blesses. It is the "happy" or "blessed" of the Psalms.

Where else “makarios” appears
holy isἅγιοςhagios

holy

Holy, like God: pure and majestic; or what is his.

Where else “hagios” appears
the one who hasἔχωνechōn

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

Where else “echōn” appears
a shareμέροςmeros

part

A piece of a whole, or what falls to each one.

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the firstπρώτῃprōtēi

first

The one who comes before all others, in time or in order.

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resurrectionἀναστάσειanastasei

resurrection

Coming back to life after death.

Where else “anastasei” appears
the secondδεύτεροςdeuteros

second

Second.

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deathθάνατοςthanatos

death

The end of the body's life.

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authorityἐξουσίανexousian

authority

The right to command or act.

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they will beἔσονταιesontai

be

To be: says who or what something is.

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priestsἱερεῖςhiereis

priest

Priest: one who offered the sacrifices in the temple.

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of Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

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of the Messiahχριστοῦchristou

Messiah

Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.

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they will reignβασιλεύσουσινbasileusousin

reign, be king

Reign, be king, rule; also begin to reign.

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for a thousandχίλιαchilia

thousand

A thousand.

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yearsἔτηetē

year

Year.

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The context

5The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were completed. This is the first resurrection.

6 · This verse (above)

7And when the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison

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