Imprisoned in the house of prisoners

A prisoner in the prison house (imprisoned meaning confined, captive. Forbidden meaning bound).

("He returned from a quarrel with a woman who had been captured, and two Hasidim went after her to rescue her, and one of them was caught in a trap and imprisoned in the house of the prisoner. Every day his wife would bring him bread and water. One day he said to her, "Go to so-and-so's house and tell him that I am imprisoned in the house of the prisoner because of prostitution." And he would sit and play. In the house and he is not watching over the quarrel. She said to him, "It is not your fault that you are confined in the house of the Assyrians, but that you are engaged in idle talk" - Minor Treatises, Masekhet Avot Dravi, Rabbi Nathan, version 1, chapter 8, and so on: "A deed was done by Rabbi Akiva who was confined in the house of the Assyrians, and after three years one after another they said to him from there, 'See, I have seen you.'" "Because of the law of the Lord, one sits and considers one at a time" - Tosefta Maschet Sanhedrin (Zuckermandel) Chapter 2, and so: "Her father was afraid and sent her to the land of Israel, until they would not imprison her in the house of the prisoners" - Agnon/ Tamol Shilshom, 118)

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