Definition
χαλιναγωγέω, -ῶ
(χαλινός, ἄγω),
to lead with a bridle; metaphorically, to bridle, restrain: with accusative, γλῶσσαν, James 1:26; σῶμα, James 3:2.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- James 1:26χαλιναγωγῶν · [and yet] does not bridleIf anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.
- James 3:2χαλιναγωγῆσαι · to controlWe all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.