Word study · Greek

desmós

bond, chain, imprisonment

Say it: des-MOS (approximate)

δεσμός

What it means

A chain. "For which I am also in bonds" (4:3, 4:18).

Range of meaning

  • BondA tie.
  • ChainAn iron restraint.
  • ImprisonmentBeing held captive.

In Colossians

  • Chapter 4

    "For which I am also in bonds" (4:3, 4:18).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1199 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources