desmophulax
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desmophulax: a prison keeper
Original Word: δεσμοφύλαξ, ακος, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: desmophulax
Phonetic Spelling: (des-mof-oo'-lax)
Short Definition: a keeper of a prison, a jailer
Definition: a keeper of a prison, a jailer.

Word Origin
from desmos and phulax
Definition
a prison keeper
NASB Word Usage
jailer (3).

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jailor, keeper of the prison.

From desmon and phulax; a jailer (as guarding the prisoners) -- jailor, keeper of the prison.

see GREEK desmon

see GREEK phulax

δεσμίοις — 1 Occ.
δέσμιον — 5 Occ.
δέσμιος — 7 Occ.
δεσμίους — 2 Occ.
δεσμὰ — 3 Occ.
δεσμῶν — 6 Occ.
δεσμοῖς — 6 Occ.
δεσμὸς — 1 Occ.
δεσμοῦ — 1 Occ.
δεσμούς — 1 Occ.
δεσμοφύλαξ — 2 Occ.
δεσμωτηρίῳ — 1 Occ.
δεσμωτήριον — 2 Occ.
δεσμωτηρίου — 1 Occ.
δεσμώτας — 2 Occ.
δέσποτα — 2 Occ.
δεσπόταις — 2 Occ.
δεσπότας — 2 Occ.
δεσπότῃ — 1 Occ.
δεσπότην — 2 Occ.


Strong's Greek 1200
3 Occurrences


δεσμοφύλακι — 1 Occ.
δεσμοφύλαξ — 2 Occ.

Acts 16:23 N-DMS
BIB: παραγγείλαντες τῷ δεσμοφύλακι ἀσφαλῶς τηρεῖν
NAS: commanding the jailer to guard
KJV: charging the jailor to keep
INT: having charged the jailor safely to keep

Acts 16:27 N-NMS
BIB: γενόμενος ὁ δεσμοφύλαξ καὶ ἰδὼν
NAS: When the jailer awoke and saw
KJV: And the keeper of the prison awaking
INT: having been the jailor and having seen

Acts 16:36 N-NMS
BIB: δὲ ὁ δεσμοφύλαξ τοὺς λόγους
NAS: And the jailer reported these
KJV: And the keeper of the prison told this
INT: moreover the jailor the words

3 Occurrences


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