Act 21:35 | RWP | e4.org | 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 . So it was ( συνεβη ). Second aorist active of συμβαινω , to happen (see on ) 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 . Βιαζω , to use force, is from βια .

‏ 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.