χαλιναγωγέω
chalinagōgeōVerbG5468
to bridle
From: from a compound of G5469 (χαλινός) and the reduplicated form of G71 (ἄγω);
Short Definition
to be a bit-leader, i.e. to curb (figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
to lead with a bridle; metaphorically, to bridle, restrain: with accusative, γλῶσσαν; σῶμα.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
James
2
Key Passages
- James 1:26
- James 3:2
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