Strong’s G1150

δαμάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

damazó

Pronunciation

dah-MAD-zo

Definition

To tame, subdue, bring under control

Meaning

I tame, subdue, involving obedience and restraint.

Usage

The Greek verb "damazó" primarily means to tame or subdue, often used in the context of bringing something wild or unruly under control. In the New Testament, it is used metaphorically to describe the act of controlling or restraining one's own passions or desires, as well as the taming of animals.

Bible references

Mark 5:4;James 3:7;James 3:7;James 3:8