1200. 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.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from desmos and phulax
Definition
a prison keeper
NASB Translation
jailer (3).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 1200: δεσμοφύλαξ

δεσμοφύλαξ, δεσμοφυλακος, (δεσμός and φύλαξ, like θησαυροφύλαξ (cf. with 100 (95))), a keeper of a prison, a jailer: Acts 16:23, 27, 36. (Josephus, Antiquities 2, 5, 1; Lucian, Tox. 30; (Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 3, 60; others); ἀρχιδεσμοφύλαξ, Genesis 39:21-23.)



Strong's
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

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