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While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
While but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) Conj H1161 δὲ de (deh)
the bridegroom a bridegroom N-GMS H3566 νυμφίου numphios (noom-fee'-os)
tarried, to spend or take time, delay V-PPA-GMS H5549 χρονίζοντος chronizo (khron-id'-zo)
they all all, every Adj-NFP H3956 πᾶσαι pas (pas)
slumbered to nod in sleep, to fall asleep V-AIA-3P H3573 ἐνύσταξαν nustazo (noos-tad'-zo)
slept. to sleep V-IIA-3P H2518 ἐκάθευδον katheudo (kath-yoo'-do)

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King James Bible While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Berean Bible While And the bridegroom tarried, tarrying, they all slumbered became drowsy and slept.were sleeping.
Hebrew Greek English While "Now while the bridegroom tarried, was delaying, they all slumbered got drowsy and slept.began to sleep.
New American Standard Bible 1995 While "Now while the bridegroom tarried, was delaying, they all slumbered got drowsy and slept.began to sleep.