Prisons

Genesis 40:3

³ And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

Genesis 39:20

²⁰ And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison. prison.

Genesis 39:21

²¹ But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison. prison.

Genesis 39:22

²² And the keeper of the prison prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it.

Genesis 39:23

²³ The keeper of the prison prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.

Genesis 40:21

²¹ And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

Genesis 40:22

²² But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.

Genesis 42:19

¹⁹ If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:

Leviticus 24:12

¹² And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.

Judges 16:21

²¹ But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

1 Kings 22:27

²⁷ And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

2 Kings 17:4

⁴ And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison. prison.

2 Kings 25:29

²⁹ And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life.

2 Chronicles 16:10

¹⁰ Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.

Ezra 7:26

²⁶ And whosoever will not do do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.

Psalms 142:7

⁷ Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.

Psalms 79:11

¹¹ Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

Psalms 102:20

²⁰ To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;

Psalms 105:18

¹⁸ Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:

Isaiah 42:7

⁷ To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Isaiah 49:9

⁹ 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.

Isaiah 61:1

¹ The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Jeremiah 32:2

² For then the king of Babylon's army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah's house.

Jeremiah 38:6

⁶ Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.

Jeremiah 39:6

⁶ Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.

²⁶ The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.

Jeremiah 37:15

¹⁵ Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.

Jeremiah 37:16

¹⁶ When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;

Jeremiah 37:20

²⁰ Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

Jeremiah 37:21

²¹ Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.

Jeremiah 52:11

¹¹ Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.

Ezekiel 19:9

⁹ And they put him in ward in chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: they brought him into holds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.

Zechariah 9:11

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.

Matthew 11:2

² Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

Matthew 5:25

²⁵ Agree 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.

Matthew 5:26

²⁶ Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

Matthew 14:10

¹⁰ And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.

Matthew 18:30

³⁰ And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

Matthew 25:36

³⁶ Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.

Mark 6:17

¹⁷ For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.

Luke 21:12

¹² But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.

Luke 22:33

³³ And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.

Luke 23:19

¹⁹ Who for for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.

Acts 4:3

³ And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.

Acts 8:3

³ As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling haling men and women committed them to prison.

Acts 12:4

⁴ And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.

Acts 12:5

⁵ Peter Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.

Acts 12:6

⁶ And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.

Acts 22:4

⁴ And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

Acts 5:18

¹⁸ And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

Acts 12:19

¹⁹ And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.

Acts 16:23

²³ And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

Acts 16:24

²⁴ Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

Acts 16:27

²⁷ 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.

Acts 16:33

³³ And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

Acts 16:34

³⁴ And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

Acts 16:35

³⁵ And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.

Acts 16:36

³⁶ And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.

Acts 24:23

²³ And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.

Acts 28:16

¹⁶ 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.

Acts 28:30

³⁰ And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him,

2 Corinthians 11:23

²³ Are they ministers of Christ? I speak as a fool I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.

2 Timothy 1:16

¹⁶ The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:

2 Timothy 1:17

¹⁷ But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.

2 Timothy 1:18

¹⁸ The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

Revelation 20:7

⁷ And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,

Strong's Number G5438

Strong's Number:

G5438

Greek:

φυλακή

Transliteration:

phulake

Pronunciation:

foo-lak-ay'

Part of Speech:

Noun Feminine

Strong's Definition:

from G5442; a guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or night), literally or figuratively:--cage, hold, (im-)prison(-ment), ward, watch.

IPD Definition:

guard, watch
1. a watching, keeping watch
  1. to keep watch
2. persons keeping watch, a guard, sentinels
3. of the place where captives are kept, a prison
4. of the time (of night) during which guard was kept, a watch i.e. a period of time during which part of the guard was on duty, and at the end of which others relieved them. As the earlier Greeks divided the night commonly into three parts, so, previous to the exile, the Israelites also had three watches in a night; subsequently, however, after they became subject to the Romans, they adopted the Roman custom of dividing the night into four watches

Strong's Number G5438 Bible Verses

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