Matthew 25:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
but the prudentφρόνιμοι
(phronimoi)
5429: practically wise, sensiblefrom phroneó
tookἔλαβον
(elabon)
2983: to take, receivefrom a prim. root lab-
oilἔλαιον
(elaion)
1637: olive oilfrom elaia
in flasksἀγγείοις
(angeiois)
30: a vesselfrom aggos
along with their lamps.λαμπάδων
(lampadōn)
2985: a torchfrom lampó


















KJV Lexicon
αι  definite article - nominative plural feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
φρονιμοι  adjective - nominative plural feminine
phronimos  fron'-ee-mos:  thoughtful, i.e. sagacious or discreet; in a bad sense conceited (also in the comparative) -- wise(-r).
ελαβον  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person
lambano  lam-ban'-o:  to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively)
ελαιον  noun - accusative singular neuter
elaion  el'-ah-yon:  olive oil -- oil.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τοις  definite article - dative plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αγγειοις  noun - dative plural neuter
aggeion  ang-eye'-on:  a receptacle -- vessel.
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural feminine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
μετα  preposition
meta  met-ah':  denoting accompaniment; amid (local or causal);
των  definite article - genitive plural feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
λαμπαδων  noun - genitive plural feminine
lampas  lam-pas':  a lamp or flambeau -- lamp, light, torch.
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural feminine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
but the prudent took oil in flasks along with their lamps.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the sensible ones took oil in their flasks with their lamps.

International Standard Version
But the wise ones took flasks of oil with their lamps.

NET Bible
But the wise ones took flasks of olive oil with their lamps.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But those wise ones took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The wise bridesmaids, however, took along extra oil for their lamps.

King James 2000 Bible
But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
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