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Lexicon :: Strong's G5468 - chalinagōgeō

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χαλιναγωγέω
Transliteration
chalinagōgeō (Key)
Pronunciation
khal-in-ag-ogue-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a compound of χαλινός (G5469) and the reduplicated form of ἄγω (G71)
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Strong’s Definitions

χαλιναγωγέω chalinagōgéō, khal-in-ag-ogue-eh'-o; from a compound of G5469 and the reduplicated form of G71; to be a bit-leader, i.e. to curb (figuratively):—bridle.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5468 in the following manner: bridle (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5468 in the following manner: bridle (2x).
  1. to lead by a bridle, to guide

  2. to bridle, hold in check, restrain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χαλιναγωγέω chalinagōgéō, khal-in-ag-ogue-eh'-o; from a compound of G5469 and the reduplicated form of G71; to be a bit-leader, i.e. to curb (figuratively):—bridle.
STRONGS G5468:
χαλιναγωγέω, χαλιναγώγω; 1 aorist infinitive χαλιναγωγῆσαι; (χαλινός and ἄγω); to lead by a bridle, to guide (ἵππον, Walz, Rhett. Graec. i., p. 425, 19); tropically, to bridle, hold in check, restrain: τήν γλῶσσαν, James 1:26; τό σῶμα, James 3:2; τάς τῶν ἡδονῶν ὀρεξεις, Lucian, tyrann. 4. ((Pollux 1 § 215.))
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

James
1:26; 3:2

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Strong's Number G5468 matches the Greek χαλιναγωγέω (chalinagōgeō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:26 - If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person’s religion is worthless.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:2 - For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.
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