φυλακή
phylakē · prison/watch
Strong's ID: 5438
Lexical summary
47
NT occurrences
6
Observed forms
About this Greek word
A keeping watch, ward, guard, Lk. 2:8; a place of watch, Rev. 18:2; a watch, guard, body of guards, Acts 12:10; ward, custody, imprisonment, 2 Cor. 6:5; 11:23; Heb. 11:36; prison, 1 Pet. 3:19; a place of custody, prison, Mt. 14:10; 25:39, 44; a watch or division, of the night, which in the time of our Savior was divided into watches of three hours each, called ὀψέ, μεσονύκτιον, ἀλεκτοροψωνία and πρωία, or πρωί, Mt. 14:25; 24:43; Mk. 6:48; Lk. 12:38 (2x)
Observed NT forms
These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.
Noun declension
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NT distribution
NT Book
Book distribution counts: Acts: 16 occurrences; Matthew: 10 occurrences; Luke: 8 occurrences; Revelation: 5 occurrences; Mark: 3 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 2 occurrences; John: 1 occurrences; 1 Peter: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences
Author
- Luke24
- Matthew10
- John6
- Mark3
- Paul2
- Peter1
- Hebrews1
Author distribution counts: Luke: 24 occurrences; Matthew: 10 occurrences; John: 6 occurrences; Mark: 3 occurrences; Paul: 2 occurrences; Peter: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences