Word Summary
chalinagōgeō: to lead with a bridle
Original Word: χαλιναγωγέωTransliteration: chalinagōgeō
Phonetic Spelling: (khal-in-ag-ogue-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to lead with a bridle
Meaning: to lead with a bridle
Strong's Concordance
bridle.
From a compound of chalinos and the reduplicated form of ago; to be a bit-leader, i.e. To curb (figuratively) -- bridle.
see GREEK chalinos
see GREEK ago
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5468: χαλιναγωγέωχαλιναγωγέω,
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.))