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Lexicon :: Strong's G1198 - desmios

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δέσμιος
Transliteration
desmios (Key)
Pronunciation
des'-mee-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:43,145

Strong’s Definitions

δέσμιος désmios, des'-mee-os; from G1199; a captive (as bound):—in bonds, prisoner.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G1198 in the following manner: prisoner (14x), be in bonds (1x), in bonds (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G1198 in the following manner: prisoner (14x), be in bonds (1x), in bonds (1x).
  1. bound, in bonds, a captive, a prisoner

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δέσμιος désmios, des'-mee-os; from G1199; a captive (as bound):—in bonds, prisoner.
STRONGS G1198:
δέσμιος, -ου, , bound, in bonds, a captive, a prisoner [from Sophocles down]: Matthew 27:15; Mark 15:6; Acts 16:25, 27; Acts 23:18; Acts 25:14, 27; Acts 28:16 [R G], 17; Hebrews 10:34 G L T Tr text WH; Heb 13:3; δέσμιος τοῦ Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ, whom Christ, i. e. his truth which I have preached, has put in bonds (Winers Grammar, 189 (178); [Buttmann, 169 (147)]), Ephesians 3:1; 2 Timothy 1:8; Philemon 1:1, 9; in the same sense δέσμιος ἐν κυρίῳ, Ephesians 4:1; [cf. Bp. Lightfoot on Philemon 1:13].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
27:15
Mark
15:6
Acts
16:25; 16:27; 23:18; 25:14; 25:27; 28:16; 28:17
Ephesians
3:1; 4:1
2 Timothy
1:8
Philemon
1:1; 1:9; 1:13
Hebrews
10:34; 13:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1198 matches the Greek δέσμιος (desmios),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:15 -

At the festival the governor’s custom was to release to the crowd a prisoner they wanted.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:16 -

At that time they had a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:6 -

At the festival Pilate used to release for the people a prisoner whom they requested.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:25 -

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:27 -

When the jailer woke up and saw the doors of the prison standing open, he drew his sword and was going to kill himself, since he thought the prisoners had escaped.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:18 -

So he took him, brought him to the commander, and said, “The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you, because he has something to tell you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:14 -

Since they were staying there several days, Festus presented Paul’s case to the king, saying, “There’s a man who was left as a prisoner by Felix.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:27 -

“For it seems unreasonable to me to send a prisoner without indicating the charges against him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:17 -

After three days he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 3:1 -

For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles ​— ​

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:1 -

Therefore I, the prisoner in the Lord, urge you to walk worthy of the calling you have received,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:8 -

So don’t be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, or of me his prisoner. Instead, share in suffering for the gospel, relying on the power of God.  

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:1 -

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother:

To Philemon our dear friend and coworker,

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:9 -

I appeal to you, instead, on the basis of love. I, Paul, as an elderly man[fn] and now also as a prisoner of Christ Jesus,

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:34 -

For you sympathized with the prisoners[fn] and accepted with joy the confiscation of your possessions, because you know that you yourselves have a better and enduring possession.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:3 -

Remember those in prison, as though you were in prison with them, and the mistreated,[fn] as though you yourselves were suffering bodily.[fn]

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