Greek Word Study
The meaning of “δαμάζω”
Understanding damázō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
a variation of an obsolete primary of the same meaning tame. - to tame
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
δαμάζω
Phoneticdam-ad'-zo
Transliterationdamázō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a variation of an obsolete primary of the same meaning tame. - to tame
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 5:4 | “Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.” Word: δαμάζω (damázō) | |
| James 3:7 | “For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:” Word: δαμάζω (damázō) | |
| James 3:8 | “But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.” Word: δαμάζω (damázō) |