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Strong's G5468 χαλιναγωγέω (chalinagogeo)

Chalinagogeo means “bridle” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5468 — ceder (“order”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5468
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's G5468 Quick Answer

Strong's G5468 χαλιναγωγέω (chalinagogeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. chalinagogeo (khal-in-ag-ogue-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a bit-leader, i.e. to curb (figuratively) [from a compound of G5469 and the reduplicated form of G71] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bridle. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
chalinagogeo (khal-in-ag-ogue-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a bit-leader, i.e. to curb (figuratively) [from a compound of G5469 and the reduplicated form of G71]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
bridle

Meaning and Definition

chalinagogeo (khal-in-ag-ogue-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a bit-leader, i.e. to curb (figuratively) [from a compound of G5469 and the reduplicated form of G71] KJV: bridle Root(s): G5469, G71

Original Word
χαλιναγωγέω
Transliteration
chalinagogeo
Derivation
Root: ἄγω R1: 5469 R2: 71
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5468. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to bridle

Usage: χαλιναγωγέω, -ῶ (χαλινός, ἄγω), to lead with a bridle; metaphorically, to bridle, restrain: with accusative, γλῶσσαν, Jas.1:26; σῶμα, Jas.3:2.† (AS)

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How Strong's G5468 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chalinagogeo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

bridle James 3:2

How Strong's G5468 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G5468 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5468 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

James 1:26 KJV

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.

James 3:2 KJV

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.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5468.

James 1:26 New Testament, KJV
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.
James 3:2 New Testament, KJV
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.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5468, grouped by book.

James 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G5468 FAQ

What does chalinagogeo (χαλιναγωγέω) mean?

Chalinagogeo (Strong's G5468) is a Greek word most simply glossed "bridle". chalinagogeo (khal-in-ag-ogue-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a bit-leader, i.e. to curb (figuratively) [from a compound of G5469 and the reduplicated form of G71]

How many times is chalinagogeo (χαλιναγωγέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5468 across 1 book.

Where can I study chalinagogeo (χαλιναγωγέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5468 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate chalinagogeo (χαλιναγωγέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bridle. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.