KJV dictionary & concordance
A place of close imprisonment or confinement, often deep or low.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 40:15
Complete exact-word concordance
For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
For indeed I was stollen away out of the land of the Hebrewes: and here also haue I done nothing, that they should put me into the dungeon.
¶ Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
¶ Then Pharaoh sent and called Ioseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: And he shaued himselfe, and changed his raiment, and came in vnto Pharaoh.
1611 marginal noteHebr. made him runne.
1611 marginal notePsal. 105.20.
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A close prison or deep, dark place of confinement; a subterranean place of close confinement.
