# δεσμώτης (desmōtēs)

Strong’s G1202. 2 New Testament occurrences.

a prisoner, captive.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/desmotes-g1202

## Occurrences

- [Acts 27:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/27/1) — 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.
- [Acts 27:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/27/42) — And the soldiers’ counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.