Matthew 25:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.”
Matthew 25:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 25:58 words
χρονίζοντοςchronizontosdelay, tarry
δὲdeand / but
τοῦtouthe
νυμφίουnymphioubridegroom
ἐνύσταξανenystaxanslumber
πᾶσαιpasaiall / every
καὶkaiand / also
ἐκάθευδονekatheudon(be
a-)sleep
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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