G5152: τρίστεγον
trístegon · “third story”
Definition
a third roof (story)
KJV translates it as: third loft
Word origin: neuter of a compound of G5140 (τρεῖς) and G4721 (στέγη) as noun;
Extended 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 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)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5152 is translated
- third story ×1
Bible verses with G5152 (trístegon)
Trístegon appears in 1 verse.
- 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.