Greek word study
δεσμοφύλαξ G1200
- Transliteration
- desmophýlax
- KJV glosses
- jailor, keeper of the prison
Lexical summary
a jailer (as guarding the prisoners)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a jailer (as guarding the prisoners)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information