Strong G5152τρίστεγος

third story

Transliteration
tristegon
Pronunciation
tris'-teg-on
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

Neuter of a compound of G5140 and G4721 as noun; a third roof (story): - third loft.

Detailed definition

τρίστεγος, -ον (τρεῖς, στέγη)
[in Sm.: Gen.6:17(16), Eze.42:6 *;]
of three stories: τὸ τ. (sc. ὄκημα),
the third story, Act.20:9 (Dion., FlJ, al.).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5152 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • loft1

First verses

  1. Acts 20:9
    And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
τρί-στεγος, ον,
of or with three stories, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 3.68, 2nd c.BC: Athenaeus Mechanicus 13.8, “POxy.” 99.5 (1st c.AD), etc.)]
II τὸ τ. (i.e. οἴκημα) the third story, [NT (NT.Acts.20.9)]:—also τριστέγη, ἡ, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 4.46.)]