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δεσμός

Lexicon Index Written Scriptures

Lemma	δεσμός
Citation form	δεσμός, οῦ, ὁ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	a bond, chain
Strong’s	G1199
Transliteration	desmón
Definition	a band, i.e. ligament (of the body) or shackle (of a prisoner); figuratively, an impediment or disability
KJV glosses	:--band, bond, chain, string.
Derivation	neuter and masculine respectively from
SBLGNT occurrences	15

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
δεσμοῖς	noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Philippians 1:14 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Philippians 1:17 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Philippians 1:7 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Philemon 1:10 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Philemon 1:13 noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Jude 1:6
δεσμὸς	noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 7:35
δεσμοῦ	noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Luke 13:16
δεσμούς	noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Philippians 1:13
δεσμῶν	noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 23:29 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 26:29 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Acts 26:31 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Colossians 4:18 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — 2 Timothy 2:9 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Hebrews 11:36

Morphology

noun; MorphGNT ----APM-
noun; MorphGNT ----DPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----GPM-
noun; MorphGNT ----GSM-
noun; MorphGNT ----NSM-

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: δεσμος.