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G5439 φυλακίζω (phylakízō)
Greek
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Quick Definition

φυλακίζω v. I imprison

Strong's Definition

from 5441; to incarcerate

KJV Usage: imprison

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | φυλάσσω

37.114 · Control, Rule · Imprison

to imprison, imprisonment, to put in jail to confine someone in prison ‘To imprison a person’ is often expressed in somewhat idiomatic forms, for example, ‘to be tied inside’ or ‘to be locked in the dark’ or even ‘to eat one’s food with rats.’

ACT 22:19

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

φυλακίζω ; (φυλακή [or PvAak]); to cast into prison, imprison: Acts xxii. 19. (Sap. xviii. 4; eccles. and Byzant. writ.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

φυλακίζω phylakizō 1x

to deliver into custody, put in prison, imprison, Acts 22:19*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

**† φυλακίζω

[in LXX: Wi 18:4 * ;]

to imprison: Ac 22:19.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

φυλακίζω (phulakizō) — to imprison. φῠλᾰκ-ίζω, throw into prison, [NT]:— passive, [LXX]

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