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G1201δεσμωτήριονdesmōtērion
prisonPart of speech: Greek Noun Neuter
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Now when John had news in prison of the works of the Christ, he sent his disciples
δεσμωτηρίῳ desmōtēriō “prison”
And hearing this, they went into the Temple at dawn, and were teaching. But the high priest and those who were with him got together the Sanhedrin and the representatives of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to get them.
δεσμωτήριον desmōtērion “prison house”
Saying, The doors of the prison were safely shut, and the keepers were at the doors, but when they were open, there was nobody inside.
δεσμωτήριον desmōtērion “prison house”
And suddenly there was an earth-shock, so that the base of the prison was moved: and all the doors came open, and everyone's chains came off.
δεσμωτηρίου· desmōtēriou “prison house;”