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Strong’s G2623 · Greek

κατακλείω

katakleíō · kat-ak-li'-o

Origin from κατά (G2596) and κλείω (G2808);

Meaning to shut down (in a dungeon), i.e. incarcerate

In the King James Version shut up.

In 2 verses of the King James Version

  1. Luke 3:20Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.
  2. Acts 26:10Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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