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prisoners

Meaning of “prisoners”

Persons confined, held captive, or deprived of liberty.

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20 occurrences20 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 39:20

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Zechariah 9:11
As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.
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1611 witness · Zechariah 9:11 · retained source text

As for thee also, by the blood of thy Couenant, I haue sent foorth thy prisoners out of the pit, wherein is no water.

1611 marginal noteOr, whose Couenant is by blood.

1611 marginal noteIsa.61.1.

Zechariah 9:12
¶ Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;
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1611 witness · Zechariah 9:12 · retained source text

¶ Turne ye to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope, euen to day doe I declare that I will render double vnto thee:

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