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The dungeon cells or cisterns in which Jeremiah was imprisoned (chs. 37-38) were most likely dark, damp rooms without enough room to stand up in. Cisterns were dug out of rock, had a small opening, and spread out at the bottom. Escape from such a place was virtually impossible.
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