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Strong's #1198: desmios (pronounced des'-mee-os)

from 1199; a captive (as bound):--in bonds, prisoner.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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desmios

1) bound, in bonds, a captive, a prisoner

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from G1199

Citing in TDNT: 2:43, 145




Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Matthew 27:15: "unto the people a prisoner, whom they would."
Matthew 27:16: "they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas."
Mark 15:6: "he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired."
Acts 16:25: "unto God: and the prisoners heard them."
Acts 16:27: "have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled."
Acts 23:18: "and said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed"
Acts 25:14: "There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:"
Acts 25:27: "to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify"
Acts 28:16: "centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul"
Acts 28:17: "nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered"
Ephesians 3:1: "For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for"
Ephesians 4:1: "I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you"
2 Timothy 1:8: "nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel"
Philemon 1:1: "Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, unto Philemon"
Philemon 1:9: "the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ."
Hebrews 13:3: "Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves"









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