Strong’s definition
to be a slave-driver, i.e. to enslave (figuratively, subdue)
KJV gloss list in the source
bring into subjection
Derivation recorded by Strong
from a presumed compound of G1401 (δοῦλος) and G71 (ἄγω);
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