Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to enclose; to keep close. 2. (v. i.) To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; -- followed by on or with. 3. (n.) Common boundary; border; limit; -- used chiefly in the plural. 4. (n.) Apartment; place of restraint; prison.

Multi-Version Concordance Confine (3 Occurrences) 2 Corinthians 10:13 But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you. (See NIV) Exodus 21:29 But if the ox has frequently done such damage in the past, and the owner has had word of it and has not kept it under control, so that it has been the cause of the death of a man or woman, not only is the ox to be stoned, but its owner is to be put to death. (See NAS) Numbers 12:14 Yahweh said to Moses, "If her father had but spit in her face, shouldn't she be ashamed seven days? Let her be shut up outside of the camp seven days, and after that she shall be brought in again." (See NIV)