The Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Hostage
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
a person delivered into the hands of another as a security for the performance of some promise, etc. (2 Kings 14:14; 2 Chronicles 25:24).
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
a person delivered into the hands of another as a security for the performance of some promise, etc. (2 Kings 14:14; 2 Chronicles 25:24).