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Lexicon :: Strong's G1199 - desmos

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δεσμός
Transliteration
desmos (Key)
Pronunciation
des-mon'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter and masculine respectively from δέω (G1210)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:43,*

Strong’s Definitions

δεσμόν desmón, des-mon'; neuter and masculine respectively from G1210; a band, i.e. ligament (of the body) or shackle (of a prisoner); figuratively, an impediment or disability:—band, bond, chain, string.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's G1199 in the following manner: bond (15x), band (3x), string (1x), chain (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's G1199 in the following manner: bond (15x), band (3x), string (1x), chain (1x).

  1. a band or bond

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δεσμόν desmón, des-mon'; neuter and masculine respectively from G1210; a band, i.e. ligament (of the body) or shackle (of a prisoner); figuratively, an impediment or disability:—band, bond, chain, string.
STRONGS G1199:
δεσμός, -οῦ, ὁ, (δέω) [from Homer down], a band or bond: Mark 7:35 (ἐλύθη ὁ δεσμὸς τῆς γλώσσης αὐτοῦ, i. e. the impediment in his speech was removed); Luke 13:16 (λυθῆναι ἀπὸ τοῦ δεσμοῦ, of a woman bowed together, held fast as it were by a bond).
The plural form τά δεσμά the more common form in Greek writings (Winers Grammar, 63 (62) [cf. Buttmann, 23 (21); see below]), is found in Luke 8:29; Acts 16:26; Acts 20:23; the other form οἱ δεσμοί in Philippians 1:13 (ὥστε τοὺς δεσμούς μου φανεροὺς ἐν Χριστῷ γενέσθαι, so that my captivity became manifest as made for the cause of Christ), ["δεσμά sunt vincula quibus quis constringitur, sed δεσμός est in carcerem conjectio et captivitas in vinculis... Utraque forma et ceteri Graeci omnes et Attici utuntur, sed non promiscue ut inter se permutari possint." Cobet as quoted in Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 353]; the genitive and dative in Acts 22:30 Rec.; Acts 23:29; 26:29, 31; Philippians 1:7, 14, 16 (Phil 1:17); Colossians 4:18; 2 Timothy 2:9; Philemon 1:10; Hebrews 10:34 R Tr marginal reading; Hebrews 11:36; Jude 1:6; ἐν τοῖς δεσμοῖς τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, in the captivity into which the preaching of the gospel has thrown me, Philemon 1:13 [Winer's Grammar, 189 (178); cf. reference under the word δέσμιος, at the end].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
7:35
Luke
8:29; 13:16
Acts
16:26; 20:23; 22:30; 23:29; 26:29; 26:31
Philippians
1:7; 1:13; 1:14; 1:16; 1:17
Colossians
4:18
2 Timothy
2:9
Philemon
1:10; 1:13
Hebrews
10:34; 11:36
Jude
1:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1199 matches the Greek δεσμός (desmos),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:35 - And his ears were opened, his tongue was released, and he began speaking plainly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:29 - Now He was [already] commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For it had seized him [violently] many times; and he was kept under guard and bound with chains and shackles, but he would break the bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:16 - “And this woman, a daughter (descendant) of Abraham whom Satan has bound for eighteen long years, should she not have been released from this bond on the Sabbath day?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:26 - suddenly there was a great earthquake, so [powerful] that the very foundations of the prison were shaken and at once all the doors were opened and everyone’s chains were unfastened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:23 - except that the Holy Spirit solemnly [and emphatically] affirms to me in city after city that imprisonment and suffering await me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:29 -

and I discovered that he was accused in regard to questions and issues in their Law, but [he was] under no accusation that would call for the penalty of death or [even] for imprisonment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:29 - And Paul replied, “Whether in a short time or long, I wish to God that not only you, but also all who hear me today, might become such as I am, except for these chains.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:31 - and after they had gone out, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything worthy of death or [even] of imprisonment.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:7 - It is right for me to feel this way about you, because [you have me in your heart as] I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the good news [regarding salvation], all of you share in [His matchless] grace with me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:13 - My imprisonment in [the cause of] Christ has become common knowledge throughout the whole [fn]praetorian (imperial) guard and to everyone else.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:14 - Because of my chains [seeing that I am doing well and that God is accomplishing great things], most of the [fn]brothers have renewed confidence in the Lord, and have far more courage to speak the word of God [concerning salvation] without fear [of the consequences, seeing that God can work His good in all circumstances].

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:17 - but the former preach Christ [insincerely] out of selfish ambition [just self-promotion], thinking that they are causing me distress in my imprisonment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:18 -

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my chains. May grace (God’s unmerited favor and blessing) be with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:9 - for that [gospel] I am suffering even to [the point of] wearing chains like a criminal; but the word of God is not chained or imprisoned!

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:10 - I appeal to you for my [own spiritual] child Onesimus, whom I have fathered [in the faith] while a captive in these chains.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:13 - I would have chosen to keep him with me, so that he might minister to me on your behalf during my imprisonment for the gospel;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:36

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:36 - and others experienced the trial of mocking and scourging [amid torture], and even chains and imprisonment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:6 - And angels who did not keep their own designated place of power, but abandoned their proper dwelling place, [these] He has kept in eternal chains under [the thick gloom of utter] darkness for the judgment of the great day,
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