δαμάζω damázō
Meaning
to tame
In the King James Version: tame
Derivation: a variation of an obsolete primary of the same meaning;
Where it is used
- 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.
- James 3:7 All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,
- James 3:8 but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.