But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom arrived. Those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.Matthew 25:10
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἀπερχομένων δὲ αὐτῶν ἀγοράσαι ἦλθεν ὁ νυμφίος, καὶ αἱ ἕτοιμοι εἰσῆλθον μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ εἰς τοὺς γάμους, καὶ ἐκλείσθη ἡ θύρα.
- ἀπερχομένωνaperchomenōn“[While] are going away”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, genitive, plural, feminine · from ἀπέρχομαι · “to go away” · Strong's G0565
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- αὐτῶνautōn“they”Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, feminine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἀγοράσαιagorasai“to buy”Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from ἀγοράζω · “to buy” · Strong's G0059
- ἦλθενēlthen“came”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
- ὁho“the”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- νυμφίος,numphios“bridegroom,”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from νυμφίος · “bridegroom” · Strong's G3566
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- αἱhai“those”Article, nominative, plural, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἕτοιμοιhetoimoi“ready”Adjective, nominative, plural, feminine · from ἕτοιμος · “ready” · Strong's G2092
- εἰσῆλθονeisēlthon“went in”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from εἰσέρχομαι · “to enter” · Strong's G1525
- μετ᾽met᾽“with”Preposition · from μετά · “with/after” · Strong's G3326
- αὐτοῦautou“him”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- εἰςeis“to”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- τοὺςtous“the”Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- γάμους,gamous“wedding feast,”Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from γάμος · “wedding” · Strong's G1062
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐκλείσθηekleisthē“was shut”Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from κλείω · “to shut” · Strong's G2808
- ἡhē“the”Article, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- θύρα.thura“door.”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from θύρα · “door” · Strong's G2374
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)