Strong's G1200
δεσμοφύλαξ(desmophýlax)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
a jailer (as guarding the prisoners)
Derivation
from G1199 (δεσμόν) and G5441 (φύλαξ);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, δεσμοφύλαξ is translated as: jailor, keeper of the prison.
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.