Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #147413

SR GNT Yac 3:2 χαλιναγωγῆσαι (ⱪalinagōgaʸsai) ‘a perfect man is powerful to bridle also all his’ Strongs=54680 Lemma=χalinagōgeō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=active
Year=60 AD Refers to Word #147410

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Only use of identical word form χαλιναγωγῆσαι (V-NAA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘χαλιναγωγῆσαι’ (V-NAA····) is always and only glossed as ‘to bridle’.

Yac (Jam) 3:2 ‘a perfect man is powerful to bridle also all his’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 3:2 word 16

OET-LV: 2 For/Because in _many ways we _are _stumbling all. If anyone in ^his_message not is _stumbling, this a_perfect man is, powerful to _bridle also all his body. (JAM_3:2)

OET-RV: 2 We all stumble in many ways. If there was someone who never said anything wrong, this person would be perfect and also able to have self-control over their entire body. (JAM 3:2)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘χalinagōgeō’ have 2 different glosses: ‘to bridle’, ‘bridling’.

Key: V=verb