χαλινός (chalinós) — Bit
Greek word study: χαλινός (chalinós), Strong's G5469. a curb or head-stall (as curbing the spirit)
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a curb or head-stall (as curbing the spirit)
KJV translation words: bit, bridle
Strong's G5469 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in James 3:3 and last appears in Revelation 14:20.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 2)
- James 3:3 — χαλινοὺς — bits
- Revelation 14:20 — χαλινῶν — bridles
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G5465 χαλάω (chaláō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G5468 χαλιναγωγέω (chalinagōgéō).
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What does chalinós (G5469) mean?
A curb or head-stall (as curbing the spirit).
How is G5469 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5469 as: bit, bridle.
How often does χαλινός (chalinós) appear?
Strong's G5469 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in James 3:3 and last appears in Revelation 14:20.
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