KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: A place of confinement. Sense 2: As a verb, to confine.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 39:20
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;
¶ Now when Iesus had heard that Iohn was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee.
1611 marginal noteMar. 1.14. luke 4.14. iohn 4.43.
Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
Agree with thine aduersarie quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him: least at any time the aduersarie deliuer thee to the iudge, and the iudge deliuer thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
1611 marginal noteLuke 12.58.
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
Now when Iohn had heard in the prison the workes of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
1611 marginal noteLuk. 7.18.
¶ For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.
¶ For Herode had layd hold on Iohn, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wife.
1611 marginal noteLuke 3.19.
And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
And he sent, and beheaded Iohn in the prison.
And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.
And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till hee should pay the debt.
Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sicke, and yee visited me: I was in prison, and ye came vnto me.
Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?
Or when saw we thee sicke, or in prison, and came vnto thee?
I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
I was a stranger, and yee tooke me not in: naked, and ye clothed mee not: sicke, and in prison, and yee visited me not.
Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?
Then shall they also answere him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sicke, or in prison, and did not minister vnto thee?
Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.
Source order
1 · KJV context and cross-references
