Bible Verse Dictionary
James 3:3 - Obey
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Behold | G2400 | ἰδού |
used as imperative lo! |
we put | G906 | βάλλω |
[Verb] to throw (in various applications more or less violent or intense) |
bits | G5469 | χαλινός |
[Noun Masculine] From G5465 a curb or head stall (as curbing the spirit) |
in | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
horses' mouths | G4750 | στόμα |
[Noun Neuter] the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication language (and its relations); figuratively an opening (in the earth); specifically the front or edge (of a weapon) |
that they | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
may obey | G3982 | πείθω |
[Verb] to convince (by argument true or false); by analogy to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively to assent (to evidence or authority) to rely (by inward certainty) |
us | G2254 | ἡμῖν |
to (or for with: by) us |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
we turn about | G3329 | μετάγω |
[Verb] to lead over that is transfer (direct) |
their | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
whole | G3650 | ὅλος |
[Adjective]
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body | G4983 | σῶμα |
[Noun Neuter] the body (as a sound whole) used in a very wide application literally or figuratively |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.