Acts 21:35
Upon the stairs ( επ τους αναβαθμους ). From ανα, up, and βαινω, to go. Late word, in LXX and Koine writers. In the N.T. only here and verse 40.So it was ( συνεβη ). Second aorist active of συμβαινω, to happen (see on 20:19) with infinitive clause as subject here as often in the old Greek.
He was borne ( βασταζεσθα αυτον ). Accusative of general reference with this subject infinitive, present passive of βασταζω, to take up with the hands, literally as here.
Violence ( βιαν ). See on Ac 5:26. Βιαζω, to use force, is from βια.
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