G1200
δεσμοφύλαξ · desmophulax
Glosses: jailer
δεσμο-φύλαξ, -κος, ὁ (δεσμός, φύλαξ), a prison-keeper, gaoler: Act. 16:23, 27, 36 (cf. ἀρχιδ-, Gen.
Indexed occurrences: 0
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Jailer
(of Philippi), Acts 16:23. The conversion of the Roman jailer, a man belonging to a class "insensible as a rule and hardened by habit, and also disposed to despise the Jews, who were the bearers of the message of the gospel," is one of those cases which illustrate its universality and power. This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
Jailer
(of Philippi), Acts 16:23. The conversion of the Roman jailer, a man belonging to a class "insensible as a rule and hardened by habit, and also disposed to despise the Jews, who were the bearers of the message of the gospel," is one of those cases which illustrate its universality and power.
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Jailer
Indexed occurrences: 5
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