2 occurrences

'Confinement' in the Bible

David went up to his house in Jerusalem, then the king took the ten concubines whom he had left to look after the house, and he put them {under confinement}. However, he provided for them, but {he did not sleep with them}. So they were confined until the day of their death, like a lifetime of widowhood.

Verse ConceptsHousesWidowsAbsence Of SexTen PeopleIndividuals going homeActual Widows

And the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah at his confinement in the courtyard of the guard, {saying},

Verse ConceptsCourtyardPrisoners

Bible Theasaurus

Blockade (1 instance)
Captivity (174 instances)
Confinement (8 instances)
Imprisonment (30 instances)
Labour (121 instances)