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  2. 1. ( v. t.) To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish. 2. ( v. t.) To overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to crush. 3. ( v. t.) To destroy the force of; to overcome; as, medicines subdue a fever. 4. ( v. t.)

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      ) To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell....

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · God blessed Adam and Eve—His crowning achievements—and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground” (Genesis 1:28).

  4. subdue. 1. Genesis 1:28 - And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

  5. Apr 21, 2024 · Subdue in the Bible refers to the act of gaining dominion or control over something. The concept of subduing is mentioned in the book of Genesis, where God instructs Adam and Eve to “subdue the earth” and have dominion over all living creatures.

  6. Genesis 1:26. To environmentalists, letting man have dominion over the animals and being told to subdue the earth means that God gives man free rein to do anything he wants to the planet—bend it to his uses and abuses, rape it of all its beauty and diversity—for his own benefit. "Does not the land have any rights?" they cry.

  7. Nov 1, 2023 · The Bible was originally written in Hebrew and Greek, and the Hebrew word used for “subdue” is “kabash”. This term is defined as meaning “to control, check, or repress”. The Greek equivalent is “hubrizō”, meaning “to humiliate or treat someone with disrespect”.

  8. Jan 4, 2022 · It can mean “to bring under cultivation.”. Man is to be the steward of the earth; he is to bring the material world and all of its varied elements into the service of God and the good of mankind. The command to subdue the earth is actually part of God’s blessing on mankind.

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