# δεσμωτήριον (desmōtērion)

Strong’s G1201. 4 New Testament occurrences.

a prison.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/desmoterion-g1201

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 11:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/11/2) — Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
- [Acts 5:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/5/21) — And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the…
- [Acts 5:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/5/23) — Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
- [Acts 16:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/16/26) — And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands…