Acts
Acts 20:9
9And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| a certain | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| young man | νεανίας | neanias | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3494 a young man, youth |
| named | ὀνόματι | onomati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| Eutychus | Εὔτυχος | Eutychos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2161 Eutychus |
| seated | καθεζόμενος | kathezomenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2516 I am sitting, sit, am seated |
| in | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| window | θυρίδος | thyridos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2376 a window-sill |
| was sinking into | καταφερόμενος | katapheromenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2702 I bring down, oppress |
| a deep | βαθεῖ | bathei | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G901 deep, early, profound |
| sleep | ὕπνῳ | hypnō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5258 sleep |
| as Paul | Παύλου | Paulou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| talked | διαλεγομένου | dialegomenou | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1256 I converse, address, preach, lecture |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| and on | πλεῖον | pleion | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative | G4119 more, greater |
| When he was sound | κατενεχθεὶς | katenechtheis | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2702 I bring down, oppress |
| asleep | ὕπνου | hypnou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5258 sleep |
| he fell | ἔπεσεν | epesen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4098 I fall, fall under |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| third story | τριστέγου | tristegou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G5152 having three stories, the third story |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| was picked up | ἤρθη | ērthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G142 I raise, lift up |
| dead | νεκρός | nekros | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3498 dead, a corpse |
Cross-references
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Mark 13:36 · Matthew 26:40–41 · Jonah 1:5–6 · Mark 9:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.