KJV dictionary & concordance
Persons confined, held captive, or deprived of liberty.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 39:20
Complete exact-word concordance
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkenesse out of the prison house.
1611 marginal noteChap.61.1.
1611 marginal noteLuk.4.18 heb.2.14,15 cha.9.2.
That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.
That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Goe forth; to them that are in darkenesse, Shewe your selues: they shall feede in the wayes, and their pastures shalbe in all high places.
1611 marginal noteChap.42.7.
To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
To crush vnder his feete all the prisoners of the earth,
As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.
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.
¶ Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;
¶ Turne ye to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope, euen to day doe I declare that I will render double vnto thee:
¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
¶ And at midnight, Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises vnto God: and the prisoners heard them.
And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleepe, and seeing the prison doores open, he drew out his sword, and would haue killed himselfe, supposing that the prisoners had beene fled.
AND when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.
¶ And when it was determined, that wee should saile into Italy, they deliuered Paul, & certaine other prisoners, vnto one named Iulius, a centurion of Augustus band.
And the soldiers’ counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
And the souldiers counsel was to kil the prisoners, lest any of them should swimme out, and escape.
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
And when we came to Rome, the Centurion deliuered the prisoners to the Captaine of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himselfe, with a souldier that kept him.
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