Word Summary
desmōtēs: a prisoner
Original Word: δεσμώτηςTransliteration: desmōtēs
Phonetic Spelling: (des-mo'-tace)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a prisoner
Meaning: a prisoner
Strong's Concordance
prisoner.
From the same as desmoterion; (passively) a captive -- prisoner.
see GREEK desmoterion
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1202: δεσμώτηςδεσμώτης,
δεσμώτου,
ὁ,
one bound, a prisoner:
Acts 27:1, 42. (
Genesis 39:20; Baruch 1:9;
Herodotus,
Aeschylus,
Sophocles,
Thucydides, subsequent writers)