1 occurrence in 6 translations

'Jail' in the Bible

The officials were angry at Jeremiah and beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison.

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δεσμοφύλαξ 
Desmophulax 
keeper of the prison , jailor
Usage: 3

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