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# Connecting Statement:
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This is the end of the part of the story about Paul's preaching at Troas and about Eutychus.
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# General Information:
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Here the word "he" refers to Paul.
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# broke bread
Bread was a common food during meals. Here "break bread" probably means they shared a meal with more kinds of food than just bread. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
# he left
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"he went away"
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# the boy
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This refers to Eutychus ([Acts 20:09](./09.md)). Possible meanings are 1) he was a young man over 14 years old or 2) he was a boy between 9 and 14 years old or 3) the word "boy" implies that he was a servant or a slave.