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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

IMPRISONMENT

im-priz'-'-n-ment.

See PUNISHMENTS; PRISON.

Greek

5084. teresis -- a watching, hence imprisonment, a keeping
... a watching, hence imprisonment, a keeping. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: teresis Phonetic Spelling: (tay'-ray-sis) Short Definition: a prison ...
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5438. phulake -- a guarding, guard, watch
... of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: phulake Phonetic Spelling: (foo-lak-ay')
Short Definition: a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment Definition: a ...
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1199. desmos -- a band, bond
... Masculine; Noun, Neuter Transliteration: desmos Phonetic Spelling: (des-mon') Short
Definition: a bond, chain Definition: a bond, chain, imprisonment; a string ...
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3085. lutrosis -- a ransoming, a redemption
... Phonetic Spelling: (loo'-tro-sis) Short Definition: liberation, deliverance, release
Definition: (in the Old Testament: ransoming from imprisonment for debt ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3628. keli -- confinement, restraint, imprisonment
... 3627, 3628. keli or kelu. 3629 . confinement, restraint, imprisonment.
Transliteration: keli or kelu Phonetic Spelling: (kel-ee') Short Definition: prison. ...
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3608. kele -- confinement, restraint, imprisonment
... 3607, 3608. kele. 3609 . confinement, restraint, imprisonment. Transliteration:
kele Phonetic Spelling: (keh'-leh) Short Definition: prison. ...
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613. esur -- a band, bond
... Word Origin (Aramaic) corresponding to esur Definition a band, bond NASB
Word Usage band (2), imprisonment (1). band, imprisonment. ...
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Library

A Relaton of the Imprisonment of Mr. John Bunyan, Minister of the ...
... A RELATON OF THE IMPRISONMENT OF MR. JOHN BUNYAN, MINISTER ... Row, MDCCLXV. The relation
of my imprisonment in the month of November 1660. When ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a relaton of the imprisonment.htm

Imprisonment and Death of John
... The DESIRE of AGES Chapter 22 Imprisonment and Death of John. [This ... land. A
deep interest was felt as to the result of his imprisonment. ...
/.../white/the desire of ages/chapter 22 imprisonment and death.htm

Paul's Second Imprisonment, and Martyrdom; Peter, his Epistles ...
... CHURCH. CHAPTER X. PAUL'S SECOND IMPRISONMENT, AND MARTYRDOM; PETER, HIS
EPISTLES, HIS MARTYRDOM, AND THE ROMAN CHURCH. The Book ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter x pauls second imprisonment.htm

A Relation of My Imprisonment in the Month of November 1660
... A RELATION OF MY IMPRISONMENT IN THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 1660. When, by the
good hand of my God, I had for five or six years together ...
/.../grace abounding to the chief of sinners/a relation of my imprisonment.htm

Of the Order in which the Accounts of John's Imprisonment and ...
... The Prologue. Chapter XLIV."Of the Order in Which the Accounts of John's
Imprisonment and Death are Given by These Three Evangelists. 92. ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xliv of the order in.htm

Doubts of John the Baptist in his Imprisonment. --His Message to ...
... Section 135. Doubts of John the Baptist in his Imprisonment. "His Message to
Christ, and its Result."Christ's Testimony concerning Him. ...
/.../section 135 doubts of john.htm

Different Accounts of the Call of Peter, and of the Imprisonment ...
... Tenth Book. 6. Different Accounts of the Call of Peter, and of the Imprisonment
of the Baptist. The Meaning of "Capernaum.". These ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/6 different accounts of the.htm

Paul's Epistles; his Collection for the Poor Saints at Jerusalem ...
... CHAPTER IX. PAUL'S EPISTLES; HIS COLLECTION FOR THE POOR SAINTS AT JERUSALEM;
HIS IMPRISONMENT THERE, AND AT CAESAREA AND ROME. AD57 TO AD63. ...
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Jealousy of John's Disciples. --Final Testimony of the Baptist. ...
... CHAPTER V. JESUS AT ÆNON, NEAR SALIM. Section 120. Jealousy of John's
Disciples."Final Testimony of the Baptist."His Imprisonment. ...
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Whether the Time of the Persecution or Antichrist Should be ...
... so that the time of the persecution we speak of should be contemporaneous neither
with the reign of the saints nor with the imprisonment of Satan, but should ...
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Thesaurus

Imprisonment (15 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia IMPRISONMENT. im-priz'-'-n-ment. See PUNISHMENTS;
PRISON. Multi-Version Concordance Imprisonment (15 Occurrences). ...
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Praetorian (2 Occurrences)
... to impress upon his judges, the twenty assessors and their president, the fact that
he was no evildoer, but that the sole cause of his imprisonment was his ...
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Prisoner (87 Occurrences)
... 4. Causes of Imprisonment: It was often necessary to restrict the liberty of
individuals who for various causes were a menace to those in authority, without ...
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Hermogenes (1 Occurrence)
... or where the defection of those Asiatic Christians from the apostle took place,
whether it was at Rome at the time of Paul's second imprisonment there, and ...
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Luke (4 Occurrences)
... He accompanied him to Philippi, but did not there share his imprisonment, nor did
he accompany him further after his release in his missionary journey at this ...
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Titus (15 Occurrences)
... After this his name is not mentioned till after Paul's first imprisonment, when
we find him engaged in the organization of the church in Crete, where the ...
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Paul (207 Occurrences)
... Last Imprisonment and Death VI. ... At any rate these four epistles were written during
the first Roman imprisonment, assuming that he was set free. ...
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Pastoral
... Jerusalem (Acts 20:4 2 Corinthians 1:1). No place therefore in Paul's life, previous
to his arrest in Jerusalem, and his first Roman imprisonment, can be found ...
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Guard (185 Occurrences)
... to impress upon his judges, the twenty assessors and their president, the fact that
he was no evildoer, but that the sole cause of his imprisonment was his ...
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Jumping (14 Occurrences)
... suppose "the epithet to denote that the persons mentioned were of the tribe of
Benjamin." (2) They had been companions of Paul in some unrecorded imprisonment. ...
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Bible Concordance

Imprisonment (15 Occurrences)

Acts 20:23 except that the Holy Spirit, at town after town, testifies to me that imprisonment and suffering are awaiting me.
(WEY RSV)

Acts 23:29 I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.
(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 26:31 and, having withdrawn, they talked to one another and said, "This man is doing nothing for which he deserves death or imprisonment."
(WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Romans 16:7 and to Andronicus and Junia, my countrymen, who once shared my imprisonment. They are of note among the Apostles, and are Christians of longer standing than myself.
(WEY)

Philippians 1:7 And I am justified in having this confidence about you all, because, both during my imprisonment and when I stand up in defence of the Good News or to confirm its truth, I have you in my heart, sharers as you all are in the same grace as myself.
(WEY NAS RSV)

Philippians 1:13 And thus it has become notorious among all the Imperial Guards, and everywhere, that it is for the sake of Christ that I am a prisoner;
(See NAS RSV)

Philippians 1:14 and the greater part of the brethren, made confident in the Lord through my imprisonment, now speak of God's Message without fear, more boldly than ever.
(WEY NAS RSV)

Philippians 1:17 while the others proclaim Him from motives of rivalry, and insincerely, supposing that by this they are embittering my imprisonment.
(WEY NAS RSV)

Colossians 4:18 I Paul add with my own hand this final greeting. Be mindful of me in my imprisonment. Grace be with you.
(WEY NAS)

2 Timothy 2:9 For preaching the Good News I suffer, and am even put in chains, as if I were a criminal: yet the word of God is not imprisoned.
(See NAS)

Philemon 1:10 I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,
(See NAS RSV)

Philemon 1:13 It was my wish to keep him at my side for him to attend to my wants, as your representative, during my imprisonment for the Good News.
(WEY NAS RSV)

Hebrews 11:36 Others were tried by mocking and scourging, yes, moreover by bonds and imprisonment.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Revelation 20:7 But when the thousand years are at an end, the Adversary will be released from his imprisonment,
(WEY)

Ezra 7:26 Whoever will not do the law of your God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed on him with all diligence, whether it be to death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Imprisonment

Imprisonment of Debtors

Imprisonment of Jeremiah

Imprisonment of John the Baptist

Imprisonment of Joseph

Imprisonment of Paul and Silas

Imprisonment of Peter

Imprisonment of the Apostles

Related Terms

Praetorian (2 Occurrences)

Prisoner (87 Occurrences)