- Original: ὑπερῷον - Transliteration: Huperoon - Phonetic: hoop-er-o'-on - Definition: 1. the highest part of the house, the upper rooms or story where the women resided 2. a room in the upper part of a house, sometimes built upon the flat roof of the house, whither Orientals were wont to retire in order to sup, meditate, pray - Origin: from a derivative of G5228 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: Neuter of a derivative of G5228 ; a higher part of the house that is apartment in the third story: - upper chamber (room). Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • chamber, 3 Act 9:37; Act 9:39; Act 20:8 • room, 1 Act 1:13