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G1202 — δεσμώτης

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desmōtēs · prisoner · Greek

δεσμώτης, -ου, ὁ [in LXX for אסר, מַסְגֵּר ;] a prisoner: Act.27:1, 42.† (AS)

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Acts 27:1 · δεσμώταςWhen it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.Acts 27:42 · δεσμώταςThe soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so none of them could swim to freedom.