ὑπερῷον
huperōon
- upper room
- the upper story
- upper rooms
- an upper chamber, roof-chamber
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Glosses: upper room
ὑπερῷον, -ου, τό
(neut. of ὑπερῷος, above, ὑπέρ) [in LXX for עֲלִיָּה and cogn. forms ;]
__1. in cl. the upper story or upper rooms where the women resided (Hom. a1.).
__2. In LXX and NT, an upper chamber, roof-chamber, built on the flat roof of the house (see DB, iii, 674a): Act.1:13 9:37, 39 20:8 (cf. 4Ki.23:22).†
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Abbott-Smith
Glosses: the upper story; upper rooms; an upper chamber, roof-chamber
the upper story; upper rooms; an upper chamber, roof-chamber