Matthew 25:2
Strong's Lexicon
Five
πέντε (pente)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 4002: Five. A primary number; 'five'.

of
ἐξ (ex)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

them
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

were
ἦσαν (ēsan)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

foolish,
μωραὶ (mōrai)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 3474: Probably from the base of musterion; dull or stupid, i.e. Heedless, blockhead, absurd.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

five [were]
πέντε (pente)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 4002: Five. A primary number; 'five'.

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

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Young's Literal Translation
and five of them were prudent, and five foolish;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Five of them were foolish and five were sensible.

New American Standard Bible
"Five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.

King James Bible
And five of them were wise, and five [were] foolish.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Five of them were foolish and five were wise.

New Living Translation
Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

English Standard Version
Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

New American Standard Bible
"Five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.

King James Bible
And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Five of them were foolish and five were sensible.

International Standard Version
Now five of them were foolish, and five were wise,

NET Bible
Five of the virgins were foolish, and five were wise.

American Standard Version
And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

English Revised Version
And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Young's Literal Translation
and five of them were prudent, and five foolish;
















Cross References
Matthew 7:24
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Matthew 24:45
Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?

Matthew 25:3
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

Matthew 25:4
But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

Matthew 25:9
But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 25:1
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 24:51
And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 24:50
The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,

Matthew 25:5
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
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