Word Studies Chapter 20

20:2. ‘Thousand year(s)

Greek #5507 chiliŏi ‘plural of uncertain affinity’, ‘thousand’.

 

Hebrew #505 ’eleph, ‘the first letter of the alphabet, eventually used as the numeral one thousand’.

See also Psalm 68:17.  ‘Thousand years’. BDB p. 1041. ‘Thousands of repetitions, i.e., thousands twice told.’

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