# G5469 χαλινός

χαλινός (chalinós), Strong’s G5469: a curb or head-stall (as curbing the spirit) KJV: bit, bridle. Occurs 8 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G5469 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*chalinós* — a curb or head-stall (as curbing the spirit)

KJV: bit, bridle

Derived from [χαλάω chaláō](https://besorah.bible/word/G5465) (to lower)

Occurs 8 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Jacob 3:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/3?v=3) — Indeed, we put bits into the horses’ mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.
- [Revelation 14:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/14?v=20) — The wine press was trodden outside of the city, and blood came out of the wine press, up to the bridles of the horses…