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The meaning of one of the words in the Lord's Prayer (ἐπιούσιος) was unknown less than 300 years after it was written. Was this a unique occurrence or a common problem with preserving the meaning of the Bible?

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The meaning of one of the words in the Lord's Prayer (ἐπιούσιος) was unknown less than 300 years after it was written. Was this a unique occurrence or a common problem with preserving the meaning of the Bible?	245