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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G5084 - Prison

Strong's No.:G5084

Greek:τήρησις

Transliteration:tērēsis

Phonetic:tay'-ray-sis

Word Origin:From G5083

Bible Usage:hold.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

a watching that is (figuratively) observance or (concretely) a prison


Thayers
Definition:

1. a watching

a. of prisoners

b. a place where prisoners are kept, a prison

2. a keeping

a. complying with, obeying


Bible References:
Prison

Translation
Occurrences:
hold ( 1 )
keeping ( 1 )
prison ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.