Greek Interlinear
Matthew 25:5 Interlinear
“tarried While the bridegroom slumbered they all and slept”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | χρονίζοντος | G5549 | tarried | to take time, i.e., linger |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | While | but, and, etc |
| 3 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | νυμφίου | G3566 | the bridegroom | a bride-groom (literally or figuratively) |
| 5 | ἐνύσταξαν | G3573 | slumbered | to nod, i.e., (by implication) to fall asleep; figuratively, to delay |
| 6 | πᾶσαι | G3956 | they all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 7 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 8 | ἐκάθευδον | G2518 | slept | to lie down to rest, i.e., (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively) |
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