G1200

δεσμοφύλαξ

desmophulaxG:N-M

jailer

δεσμο-φύλαξ, -κος, ὁ (δεσμός, φύλαξ), a prison-keeper, gaoler: Act.16:23, 27, 36 (cf. ἀρχιδ-, Gen.39:21).† (AS)

The KJV translates G1200 in the following manner:

prison (4x), jailor (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

δεσμοφύλαξ — desmophýlax

δεσμοφύλαξ, δεσμοφυλακος, ὁ (δεσμός and φύλαξ, like θησαυροφύλαξ (cf. with 100 (95))), a keeper of a prison, a jailer: Act 16:23; Act 16:27; Act 16:36. (Josephus, Antiquities 2, 5, 1; Lucian, Tox. 30; (Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 3, 60; others); ἀρχιδεσμοφύλαξ, Gen 39:21-23.)

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