11 occurrences

'Prisoner' in the Bible

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingOnly One PersonPeople Releasing Others

Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

Verse ConceptsCustomPeople Releasing Others

So he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed me to bring this young man unto thee, who hath something to say unto thee.

Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

Verse ConceptsCustomAncestorsPrisonersPlea Of InnocenceSalvation For Israel

Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, unto Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellowlabourer,

Verse ConceptsFellow WorkersTitles And Names Of MinistersChristians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

Verse ConceptsAgape LoveLove Fellow Christians!Christians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

Bible Theasaurus

Captive (146 instances)
Inmate (1 instance)
Prisoner (110 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אסיר 
'aciyr 
Usage: 14

אסּיר 
'acciyr 
Usage: 3

אסר 
'acar 
Usage: 70

שׁבי 
Sh@biy 
Usage: 50

δέσμιος 
Desmios 
prisoner , be in bonds , in bonds
Usage: 16

δεσμώτης 
Desmotes 
Usage: 2

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