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Koine Greek wordlink #98587

SR GNT Acts 20:9 τριστέγου (tristegou) ‘he fell from the third_story down and was taken_up’ Strongs=51520 Lemma=tristegon^*
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=neuter number=singular
Year=60 AD Event=Eutychus_revived TimeSeries=Eutychus_revived,Third_Missionary_Journey

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Only use of identical word form τριστέγου (N-GNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘τριστέγου’ (N-GNS) is always and only glossed as ‘third_story’.

Acts 20:9 ‘he fell from the third_story down and was taken_up’ SR GNT Acts 20:9 word 31

OET-LV: 9 And a_certain young _man by_the_name Eutuⱪos sitting by the window, being _overcome by_ deep _sleep, the as_ Paulos _discussing on more, having _been _overcome by the sleep, he _fell down from the third _story, and was _taken _up dead. (ACT_20:9)

OET-RV: 9 Now there was a young man named Eutychus who was sitting on the window sill, and as Paul went on, he fell asleep and toppled down from the third storey. The ones who reached him first thought he was dead, (ACT 20:9)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘tristegon’ in the Greek originals.

Key: N=noun GNS=genitive,neuter,singular