Lexical Summary desmōtērion: a prison Original Word: δεσμωτήριονTransliteration: desmōtērion Phonetic Spelling: (des-mo-tay'-ree-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a prison Meaning: a prison Strong's Concordance prison. From a derivative of desmon (equivalent to desmeo); a place of bondage, i.e. A dungeon -- prison. see GREEK desmon see GREEK desmeo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1201: δεσμωτήριονδεσμωτήριον, δεσμωτηρίου, τό, a prison, jail: Matthew 11:2; Acts 5:21, 23; Acts 16:26. (Genesis 40:3; (Herodotus), Thucydides, Plato, Demosthenes, others.) |
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