Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep. Young's Literal Translation ‘And the bridegroom tarrying, they all nodded and were sleeping, King James Bible While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. Greek [When]δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. bridegroom νυμφίου (nymphiou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3566: A bridegroom. From numphe; a bride-groom. was delayed, χρονίζοντος (chronizontos) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 5549: To delay, tarry, linger, spend time. From chronos; to take time, i.e. Linger. they all became drowsy ἐνύσταξαν (enystaxan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3573: To nod in sleep, be drowsy, slumber. From a presumed derivative of neuo; to nod, i.e. to fall asleep; figuratively, to delay. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. fell asleep. ἐκάθευδον (ekatheudon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2518: To sleep, be sleeping. From kata and heudo; to lie down to rest, i.e. to fall asleep. |
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