Matthew 25:4
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.

Young's Literal Translation
and the prudent took oil in their vessels, with their lamps.

King James Bible
But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

Greek
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the
αἱ (hai)
Article - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

wise [ones]
φρόνιμοι (phronimoi)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strong's 5429: Intelligent, prudent, sensible, wise. From phren; thoughtful, i.e. Sagacious or discreet; in a bad sense conceited.

took
ἔλαβον (elabon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.

oil
ἔλαιον (elaion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's 1637: Olive oil, oil. Neuter of the same as elaia; olive oil.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

flasks
ἀγγείοις (angeiois)
Noun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's 30: A vessel, flask. From aggos; a receptacle.

along with
μετὰ (meta)
Preposition
Strong's 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.

their
ἑαυτῶν (heautōn)
Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 1438: Himself, herself, itself.

lamps.
λαμπάδων (lampadōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's 2985: A torch, lamp, lantern. From lampo; a 'lamp' or flambeau.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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