Matthew 25:3
New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
כְּסִיל
kᵉçîyl
properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
נִיר
nîyr
a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
שֶׁמֶן
shemen
grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
Key Terms in This Verse
שֶׁמֶן shemen
grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
Study H8081 →Cross References
Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
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And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
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