Revelation 7:6

“from the tribe of Asher twelve thousand, from the tribe of Naphtali twelve thousand, from the tribe of Manasseh twelve thousand,”

Revelation 7:6 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 7:6, word by word

the tribeφυλῆςphylēs

tribe

One of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Where else “phylēs” appears
of AsherἈσὴρAsēr

Asher

Asher: a son of Jacob and the tribe of Israel named after him.

Where else “Asēr” appears
twelveδώδεκαdōdeka

twelve

The quantity twelve, the number of the tribes of Israel.

Where else “dōdeka” appears
thousandχιλιάδεςchiliades

thousand

A thousand, a group of a thousand.

Where else “chiliades” appears
of NaphtaliΝεφθαλὶμNephthalim

Naphtali

Naphtali, son of Jacob, and the tribe and territory of his name, west of the Sea of Galilee.

Where else “Nephthalim” appears
of ManassehΜανασσῆManassē

Manasseh

Manasseh: the elder son of Joseph and the tribe descended from him; also the king of Judah, son of Hezekiah.

Where else “Manassē” appears

The context

5From the tribe of Judah twelve thousand were sealed, from the tribe of Reuben twelve thousand, from the tribe of Gad twelve thousand,

6 · This verse (above)

7from the tribe of Simeon twelve thousand, from the tribe of Levi twelve thousand, from the tribe of Issachar twelve thousand,

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