Matthew 25:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.”
Matthew 25:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 25:817 words
αἱhaithe
δὲdeand / but
μωραὶmōraifool(-ish, X
-ishness)
ταῖςtaisthe
φρονίμοιςphronimoiswise(-r)
εἶπανeipansay
ΔότεDotegive
ἡμῖνhēminI
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
ἐλαίουelaiouoil
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ὅτιhotithat / because
αἱhaithe
λαμπάδεςlampadeslamp, light, torch
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
σβέννυνταιsbennyntaigo out, quench
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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