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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, ὁ, 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; ὁ 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 ὁ δέσμιος ἐν κυρίῳ, Ephesians 4:1; [cf. Bp. Lightfoot on Philemon 1:13].
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:15 - During the feast the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner to the crowd, whomever they wanted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:16 - At that time they had in custody a notorious prisoner named Jesus Barabbas.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:6 - During the feast it was customary to release one prisoner to the people, whomever they requested.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:25 - About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the rest of the prisoners were listening to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:27

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 about to kill himself, because he assumed the prisoners had escaped.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:18 - So the centurion took him and brought him to the commanding officer and said, "The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you because he has something to tell you."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:14 - While they were staying there many days, Festus explained Paul's case to the king to get his opinion, saying, "There is a man left here as a prisoner by Felix.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:27 - For it seems unreasonable to me to send a prisoner without clearly indicating the charges against him."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:17 - After three days Paul called the local Jewish leaders together. When they had assembled, he said to them, "Brothers, although I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, from Jerusalem I was handed over as a prisoner to the Romans.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 3:1 - For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles -

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:1 - I, therefore, the prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live worthily of the calling with which you have been called,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:8 - So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, a prisoner for his sake, but by God's power accept your share of suffering for the gospel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:1 - From Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our dear friend and colaborer,

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:9 - I would rather appeal to you on the basis of love - I, Paul, an old man and even now a prisoner for the sake of Christ Jesus -

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:34

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:34 - For in fact you shared the sufferings of those in prison, and you accepted the confiscation of your belongings with joy, because you knew that you certainly had a better and lasting possession.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:3 - Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.
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