Mark 5:4

Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
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James 3:7

πᾶσα γὰρ φύσις θηρίων τε καὶ πετεινῶν ἑρπετῶν τε καὶ ἐναλίων δαμάζεται καὶ δεδάμασται τῇ φύσει τῇ ἀνθρωπίνῃ
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For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
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Mark 5:4
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Grammar PREP
Preposition
διὰ Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: διά · thee-AH
In English
In the KJV here: because that
by ×233 for ×92 through ×88 therefore ×39 because ×35 with ×15 because of ×14 wherefore ×11
Strong's Definition G1223
by, for, through, because, therefore, …
dia
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
  • through
    • of place
      • with
      • "in
      of time
      • throughout
      • "during
      of means
      • by
      • "by the means of
    through
    • the ground or reason by which something is or is not done
      • by reason of
      • "on account of"because of for this reason"therefore"on this account
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 75 English renderings
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Grammar T-ASN
Definite Article — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τὸ Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: · hoh
In English
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Grammar P-ASM
Personal Pronoun — Accusative, masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
αὐτὸν Speech Personal Pronoun Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: αὐτός · av-TOSE
In English
In the KJV here: he
him ×1449 his ×979 them ×691 unto him ×353 unto them ×338 their ×290 he ×217 her ×177
Strong's Definition G846
him, them, his, their, he, …
autos
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
  • "he, she, it"the same
Variations 38 forms of this word
Translations 208 English renderings
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Grammar ADV
Greek: Adverb Or Adverb And Particle Combined Dictionary form: πολλάκις · pole-LA-kees
In English
In the KJV here: often
often ×7 oft ×5 oftentimes ×3 ofttimes ×3
Strong's Definition G4178
often, oft, oftentimes, ofttimes
pollakis
many times, i.e., frequently
  • often, frequently
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 4 English renderings
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Grammar N-DPF
Noun — Dative, feminine plural the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___" plural — usually add "-s"
πέδαις Speech Noun Case Dative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: πέδη · PEH-thay
In English
In the KJV here: with fetters
fetters ×1 in fetters ×1 with fetters ×1
Strong's Definition G3976
fetters
pedē
a shackle for the feet
  • a fetter, shackle for the feet
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar N-DPF
Noun — Dative, feminine plural the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___" plural — usually add "-s"
ἁλύσεσιν Speech Noun Case Dative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: ἅλυσις · HA-loo-sees
In English
In the KJV here: chains
chains ×5 chain ×3 with chains ×2 bonds ×1
Strong's Definition G254
chains, chain, bonds
halysis
a fetter or manacle
  • a chain, bond by which the body or any part of it (hands, feet) is bound
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 4 English renderings
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Grammar V-RPN
Verb — Passive the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed"
δεδέσθαι Speech Verb Voice Passive
Dictionary form: δέω · THEH-oh
In English
In the KJV here: had been bound
bound ×12 tied ×4 bind ×3 and bound ×2 is bound ×2 are bound ×1 art thou bound ×1 bind he ×1
Strong's Definition G1210
bound, bind, tied, wound, bonds, …
deō
to bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
  • to bind tie, fasten
    • to bind, fasten with chains, to throw into chains
    • "metaphorically
      • Satan is said to bind a woman bent together by means of a demon, as his messenger, taking possession of the woman and preventing her from standing upright
      • "to bind, put under obligation, of the law, duty etc.
        • to be bound to one, a wife, a husband
        to forbid, prohibit, declare to be illicit
Variations 22 forms of this word
Translations 26 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar V-RPN
Verb — Passive the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed"
διεσπάσθαι Speech Verb Voice Passive
Dictionary form: διασπάω · thee-ah-SPA-oh
In English
In the KJV here: had been plucked asunder
had been plucked asunder ×1 should have been pulled in pieces ×1
Strong's Definition G1288
pieces, plucked
diaspaō
to draw apart, i.e., sever or dismember
  • to rend asunder, break asunder
    • of a man, to tear in pieces
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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In English
In the KJV here: by
of ×116 by ×40 under ×40 with ×14 from ×2 is under ×2 part under ×2 among ×1
Strong's Definition G5259
of, under, by, with, from, …
hypo
under, i.e., (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at))
  • by, under
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 17 English renderings
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Grammar P-GSM
Personal Pronoun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
αὐτοῦ Speech Personal Pronoun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: αὐτός · av-TOSE
In English
In the KJV here: him
him ×1449 his ×979 them ×691 unto him ×353 unto them ×338 their ×290 he ×217 her ×177
Strong's Definition G846
him, them, his, their, he, …
autos
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
  • "he, she, it"the same
Variations 38 forms of this word
Translations 208 English renderings
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Grammar T-APF
Definite Article — Accusative, feminine plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
τὰς Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: · hoh
In English
In the KJV here: the
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Grammar N-APF
Noun — Accusative, feminine plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
ἁλύσεις Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: ἅλυσις · HA-loo-sees
In English
In the KJV here: chains
chains ×5 chain ×3 with chains ×2 bonds ×1
Strong's Definition G254
chains, chain, bonds
halysis
a fetter or manacle
  • a chain, bond by which the body or any part of it (hands, feet) is bound
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 4 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar T-APF
Definite Article — Accusative, feminine plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
τὰς Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: · hoh
In English
In the KJV here: the
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Grammar N-APF
Noun — Accusative, feminine plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
πέδας Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: πέδη · PEH-thay
In English
In the KJV here: fetters
fetters ×1 in fetters ×1 with fetters ×1
Strong's Definition G3976
fetters
pedē
a shackle for the feet
  • a fetter, shackle for the feet
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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Grammar V-RPN
Verb — Passive the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed"
συντετρῖφθαι Speech Verb Voice Passive
Dictionary form: συντρίβω · soon-TREE-voh
In English
In the KJV here: broken in pieces
a bruised ×1 be broken shall ×1 broken in pieces ×1 brokenhearted ×1 bruising ×1 shall bruise ×1 shall they be broken to shivers ×1 she brake ×1
Strong's Definition G4937
brake, broken, brokenhearted, bruise, bruised, …
syntribō
to crush completely, i.e., to shatter (literally or figuratively)
  • break, to break in pieces, shiver
  • "to tread down
    • to put Satan under foot and (as a conqueror) trample on him
    • "to break down, crush
      • to tear one's body and shatter one's strength
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 8 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: neither
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar A-NSM
Adjective — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
οὐδεὶς Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: οὐδείς · oo-THEES
In English
In the KJV here: any
no man ×81 nothing ×61 no ×28 none ×23 any ×5 man ×5 there is none ×3 any man ×2
Strong's Definition G3762
man, nothing, no, none, any, …
oudeis
not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e., none, nobody, nothing
  • no one, nothing
Variations 15 forms of this word
Translations 30 English renderings
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In English
In the KJV here: him
him ×1449 his ×979 them ×691 unto him ×353 unto them ×338 their ×290 he ×217 her ×177
Strong's Definition G846
him, them, his, their, he, …
autos
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
  • "he, she, it"the same
Variations 38 forms of this word
Translations 208 English renderings
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Grammar V-IAI-3S
Verb — Imperfect Active Indicative, third person singular continued action in the past — try "he was ___ing" or "he kept ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
ἴσχυεν Speech Verb Tense Imperfect Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἰσχύω · ee-SKOO-oh
In English
In the KJV here: could
they could ×4 availeth ×3 could ×3 able they were ×2 prevailed ×2 able is ×1 able was ×1 and prevailed ×1
Strong's Definition G2480
could, able, availeth, prevailed, whole, …
ischyō
to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively)
  • to be strong
    • to be strong in body, to be robust, to be in sound health
    to have power
    • to have power as shown by extraordinary deeds
      • to exert, wield power, to have strength to overcome
      to be a force, avail"to be serviceable"to be able, can
Variations 13 forms of this word
Translations 20 English renderings
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Grammar V-AAN
Verb — Aorist Active the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s"
δαμάσαι· Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active
Dictionary form: δαμάζω · tha-MA-zoh
In English
In the KJV here: man tame
hath been tamed ×1 is tamed ×1 man tame ×1 tame ×1
Strong's Definition G1150
tame, tamed
damazō
to tame
  • to tame
  • "curb, restrain
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 4 English renderings