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ΔΕΣΜΟ, δεσμο

DESMO, desmo

Sounds Like: DES-moh

Translations: bond, a bond, chain, a chain, prison, a prison, imprisonment, a band, fetter, a fetter

From the root: ΔΕΣΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: The word 'ΔΕΣΜΟ' is an inflected form of the noun 'ΔΕΣΜΟΣ', which refers to a bond, chain, or anything that binds or holds fast. It can also refer to a prison or imprisonment, as it signifies a place or state of being bound. It is commonly used in contexts describing physical restraints or metaphorical bonds.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter; or Singular, Nominative/Accusative/Vocative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G1199 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΣΜΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΔΕΣΕΙ — bond, chain, fetter, prison, imprisonment, of a bond, of a chain
  • ΔΕΣΙ — bonds, chains, imprisonment, of bonds, to bonds
  • ΔΕΣΜΙΟΝ — prisoner, a prisoner, captive, a captive
  • ΔΕΣΜΟΙ — chains, bonds, fetters, imprisonment
  • ΔΕΣΜΟΙΣ — bonds, chains, fetters, imprisonment, (in) bonds, (in) chains
  • ΔΕΣΜΟΝ — bond, chain, fetter, prison, a bond, a chain, a fetter, a prison
  • ΔΕΣΜΟΣ — bond, a bond, chain, a chain, imprisonment, a prison
  • ΔΕΣΜΟΤΗΡΙΟΝ — prison, a prison, dungeon, a dungeon, jail, a jail
  • ΔΕΣΜΟΥ — of a bond, of a chain, of a prison, of imprisonment
  • ΔΕΣΜΟΥΣ — bonds, chains, fetters, imprisonment
  • ΔΕΣΜΩ — (with) a bond, (with) a chain, (with) a fetter, (with) a prison
  • ΔΕΣΜΩΝ — (of) chains, (of) bonds, (of) imprisonment, (of) prison
  • ΔΕΣΜΩΝΤΟΝ — of bonds, of chains, of prisons, of imprisonment
  • ΔΕΣΜΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ — prison, a prison, jail, a jail, dungeon, a dungeon

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