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Strong's #1198 - δέσμιος
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- bound, in bonds, a captive, a prisoner
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δεìσμιος
δέσμ-ιος, ον,
I binding: metaph., binding as with a spell, enchaining, c. gen., ὕμνος ἐξ Ἐρινύων δ. φρενῶν A. Eu. 332 (lyr.), cf. 306.
II Pass., bound, captive, S. Aj. 299, Ph. 608, E. Ba. 226, POxy. 580 (ii A. D.), etc.; on leash, [ κύων ] prob. in Aen. Tact. 31.32; δ. φυγών, = ἐκ δεσμῶν, E. Ba. 792.
δέσμιος, δεσμιου, 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;
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δέσμιος , -ον
(also -α , -ον ; < δεσμός ), [in LXX for אסר ;]
1. binding.
2. bound, captive; ὁ δ ., as subst., a prisoner: Matthew 27:15-16, Mark 15:6, Acts 16:25; Acts 16:27; Acts 23:18; Acts 25:14; Acts 25:27; Acts 28:16 (Rec.) Acts 28:17, Hebrews 10:34; Hebrews 13:3; ὁ δ . τοῦ Χριστοῦ , Ephesians 3:1, 2 Timothy 1:8, Philemon 1:1; Philemon 1:9; ὁ δ . ἐν κυρίῳ , Ephesians 4:1.†
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δέσμιος in its NT sense of ";prisoner"; may be illustrated from P Tebt I. 22.18 (B.C. 112) δέσμ [ιο ]ν αὐτὸν ἐξαπόστειλον πρὸς ἡμᾶς , P Oxy III. 580 (ii/A.D.) εἰς ἐπιτή ]ρ [ησιν ] τῶν κατὰ (corr. from παρὰ ) φυλακὴν δεσμίων δίδωμι τὸν ὑπογεγραμμένο (ν ) ὄντα εὔπορον καὶ [ἐπιτήδ ]ειον . . .
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