κατακλείωkatakleíō

to shut up.

Greek (New Testament) · G2623

Meanings

with accusative of person, followed by ἐν φυλακῇ (-αῖς), Luke 3:20, Acts 26:10.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Luke 3:20 So Herod put John in prison, adding this sin to his many others.
  • Acts 26:10 Indeed, I did just that in Jerusalem. Authorized by the leading priests, I caused many believers there to be sent to prison. And I cast my vote against them when they were condemned to death.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.