Strong's Greek · G1150

δαμάζω

damázō

tame

Definition

to tame

Derivation

a variation of an obsolete primary of the same meaning;

Appears 4 times in Scripture

James 3:8

but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

James 3:7

All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,

Mark 5:4

Though he was often bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and shattered the shackles. Now there was no one with the strength to subdue him.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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