δέσμιος
desmiosNoun (Masculine)G1198
prisoner
From: from G1199 (δεσμόν);
Short Definition
a captive (as bound)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.binding.
2.bound, captive; ὁ δ., as subst., a prisoner
LXX Usage: for אסר
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
17 timesAppears 17 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
7
Ephesians
2
Hebrews
2
Matthew
2
Philemon
2
Key Passages
- 2 Timothy 1:8
- Acts 23:18
- Acts 28:16
- Ephesians 4:1
- Matthew 27:15
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