δεσμόν
desmón
“a band, i.e. ligament (of the body) or shackle (of a prisoner); figuratively, an impediment or disability”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
a band, i.e. ligament (of the body) or shackle (of a prisoner); figuratively, an impediment or disability
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a bond, anything by which one is bound, a cord, chain, fetters, etc.; and by meton. imprisonment, Lk. 8:29; Acts 16:26; 20:23; a string or ligament, as of the tongue, Mk. 7:35; met. an impediment, infirmity, Lk. 13:16
Translated in KJV as
bandbondchainstring
Etymology
neuter and masculine respectively from G1210 (δέω);
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