Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security.
2. (n.) Judicial or penal safe-keeping.
3. (n.) State of being guarded and watched to prevent escape; restraint of liberty; confinement; imprisonment.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
CUSTODYkus'-to-di (yadh, pequddah): In Esther 2:3, 8 bis. 14, yadh, "the hand," is translated "Custody": pequddah, "numbering," "chanrge"; occurs in Numbers 3:36 the Revised Version (British and American) "the appointed charge," margin, Hebrew "the office of the charge."
Greek
5083. tereo -- to watch over, to guard ... word teros (a guard) Definition to watch over, to guard NASB Word Usage continue
(1), guard (1), guards (1), heed (2), heeds (1), held in
custody (1), keep (27
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5083.htm - 10k4912. sunecho -- to hold together, to hold fast, pass. to be ...
... controls (1), covered (1), crowding (1), devoting...completely (1), distressed
(1), gripped (1), hard-pressed (1), hem (1), holding...in custody (1), suffering ...
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5432. phroureo -- to guard
... Word Origin from phrouros (a guard) Definition to guard NASB Word Usage guard (1),
guarding (1), kept in custody (1), protected (1). to guard, protect. ...
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5439. phulakizo -- to imprison
... Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: phulakizo Phonetic Spelling: (foo-lak-id'-
zo) Short Definition: I imprison Definition: I imprison, deliver into custody. ...
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2902. krateo -- to be strong, rule
... holding fast (1), holds (1), laid hold (1), observe (1), observing (1), prevented
(1), retain (1), retained (1), seize (8), seized (7), take custody (1), take ...
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3860. paradidomi -- to hand over, to give or deliver over, to ...
... 9), handed...over (1), handed down (4), handed over (4), hands (1), permits (1),
put (1), putting (1), risked (1), surrender (1), taken into custody (2), turn ...
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2892. koustodia -- a guard
... guard, sentry. Of Latin origin; "custody", ie A Roman sentry -- watch. (koustodian) --
1 Occurrence. (koustodias) -- 2 Occurrences. 2891, 2892. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
6486. pequddah -- oversight, mustering, visitation, store... 11), responsibility (2), stored (1). account, that have the charge,
custody,
that which. Feminine passive participle of paqad; visitation
... /hebrew/6486.htm - 6k 3027. yad -- hand
... charge (7), close* (1), coast (1), command (3), compulsion* (3), consecrate* (3),
consecrated* (4), control (1), courage* (1), creditor* (1), custody (4), debt ...
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4929. mishmar -- place of confinement, jail, prison, guard, watch ...
... Word Origin from shamar Definition place of confinement, jail, prison, guard, watch,
observance NASB Word Usage confinement (4), custody (2), diligence (1 ...
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4931. mishmereth -- a guard, watch, charge, function
... watch. Fem. Of mishmar; watch, ie The act (custody), or (concr.) The sentry,
the post; obj. Preservation, or (concr.) Safe; fig. ...
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Library
Fragment v. Nor Will the Diligence and Care of that Servant be ...
... Fragment V. Nor will the diligence and care of that servant be less who
has the custody? Nor will the diligence and care of that ...
//christianbookshelf.org/theonas/epistle of phileas/fragment v nor will the.htm
Preparations for the Invasion of Greece.
... The creditors, in fact, do not desire that it should be, as owners of property always
prefer a safe annual income from it to the custody of the principal; and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter iv preparations for the.htm
Of the Need for Some Protest against the Psychics and their Self ...
... of it,"to suffer there not penalty, but discipline, and not the world's tortures,
but his own habitual observances; and to go forth out of custody to (the ...
/.../on fasting in opposition to the psychics/chapter xiiof the need for.htm
The Mourner's Comfort.
... of all worlds! Is death to hold that prey? Is the grave to retain in gloomy
custody that immaculate frame? Is the living temple ...
/.../macduff/memories of bethany/viii the mourners comfort.htm
Calamities Suffered by the People after the Expulsion of John. The ...
... by the people as one who had been hired for this plot, and led to the prefect; but
John sent some bishops of his party to free him from custody before he had ...
/.../chapter xxi calamities suffered by the.htm
How the Samaritans Made a Tumult and Pilate Destroyed Many of Them ...
... were bought and sold, and gave them leave to have the care of the high priest's
vestments, with all their ornaments, and to have them under the custody of the ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 4 how the samaritans.htm
Epistle v. To Cyriacus, Bishop.
... that I speak, in all that I say, against the proud conduct of certain persons, still,
through the bounty of Almighty God, never relinquish custody of inward ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle v to cyriacus bishop.htm
Whether the Essence of Theft Consists in Taking Another's Thing ...
... belongs to one person simply, from belonging to another in some respect: thus a
deposit belongs simply to the depositor, but with regard to its custody it is ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the essence of theft.htm
John Chapter xi. Jan-54
... And there is a difference as to the kind of custody one may be placed in,
who is afterwards to be taken before the judge. For the ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xlix john chapter xi.htm
Sermons on the Card.
... condition, that he shall take upon him to be the chief captain and defender of his
town of Calais, and to be true and faithful to him in the custody of the same ...
/.../latimer/sermons on the card and other discourses/sermons on the card.htm
Thesaurus
Custody (27 Occurrences)... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
CUSTODY. kus'-to-di (yadh, pequddah): In Esther
2:3, 8 bis.
... Multi-Version Concordance
Custody (27 Occurrences).
.../c/custody.htm - 15kJail (15 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A kind of prison; a building for the confinement of persons held in lawful
custody, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future ...
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Bail (1 Occurrence)
... 5. (vt) To set free, or deliver from arrest, or out of custody, on the undertaking
of some other person or persons that he or they will be responsible for the ...
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Hegai (3 Occurrences)
... 15), and heghe', Hege (Esther 2:3)): One of the officers of the Persian king Ahasuerus;
a chamberlain or eunuch (keeper of women), into whose custody the "fair ...
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Confinement (6 Occurrences)
... Confinement (6 Occurrences). Genesis 40:3 He put them in custody in the house of
the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound. ...
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Citadel (20 Occurrences)
... provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young
virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the women's house, to the custody of Hegai ...
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Arrested (24 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Mark 1:14 Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee,
preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God, (See RSV). ...
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Susa (20 Occurrences)
... provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young
virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the women's house, to the custody of Hegai ...
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Charge (379 Occurrences)
... 18. (n.) A person or thing committed or entrusted to the care, custody,
or management of another; a trust. 19. (vt) Custody or care ...
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Castle (26 Occurrences)
... of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan
the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hegai the ...
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Resources
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