See in Reader
17 lines
409 B
Markdown
17 lines
409 B
Markdown
# It happened that the father of Publius ... fever and dysentery
|
|
|
|
This is background information about Publius' father that is important to understanding the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
|
|
|
|
# was lying afflicted
|
|
|
|
"was in bed, ill"
|
|
|
|
# afflicted with a fever and dysentery
|
|
|
|
Dysentery is an infectious disease of the intestines.
|
|
|
|
# placed his hands on him
|
|
|
|
"touched him with his hands"
|
|
|