Acts 20:9
9Was sittingκαθεζόμενοςthenδέa certainτιςyoung manνεανίαςnamedὀνόματιEutychusΕὔτυχοςbyἐπὶtheτῆςwindowθυρίδος,overpoweredκαταφερόμενοςby sleepὕπνῳdeepβαθεῖas talkedδιαλεγομένουτοῦPaulΠαύλουonἐπὶlongerπλεῖον,having been overpoweredκατενεχθεὶςbyἀπὸtheτοῦsleepὕπνουhe fellἔπεσενfromἀπὸtheτοῦthird storyτριστέγουdownκάτωandκαὶwas picked upἤρθηdeadνεκρός.
And a certain young man named Eutychus was sitting by the window, overcome by deep sleep, Paul talking on longer. Having been overcome by sleep, he fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.
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Rare words
νεανίας
νεανίας
a young man, youth; a man in his prime (used even of a man of 40).
Εὔτυχος
Εὔτυχος
Eutychus, a young hearer of Paul at Troas.
θυρίδος
θυρίς
a small opening, window.
καταφερόμενος
καταφέρω
I bear down, overpower; I give a vote or verdict, bring charges.
βαθεῖ
βαθύς
deep (lit. and met.); in the depths of the early morning, while still very early; profound.
κατενεχθεὶς
καταφέρω
I bear down, overpower; I give a vote or verdict, bring charges.
τριστέγου
τρίστεγον