G5468

χαλιναγωγέω

chalinagōgeō

Verb · From a compound of χαλινός (G5469) and the reduplicated form of ἄγω (G71)

From a compound of G5469 and the reduplicated form of G71; to be a bit-leader, i.e. to curb (figuratively):—bridle.

Outline

to lead by a bridle, to guide
to bridle, hold in check, restrain

Usages

James 1:26

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.

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James 3:2

For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.

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