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subject

force to become slaves, subdue, subject, subjection

Definitions:

A person is the "subject" of another person if the second person rules over the first. To "be subject to" is to "obey" or to "submit to the authority of."

  • The phrase "put in subjection to" refers to causing people to be under the authority of a leader or ruler.
  • To "subject someone to something" means to cause that person to experience something negative, such as punishment.
  • Sometimes the term "subject" is used to refer to being the topic or focus of something, such as in, "you will be the subject of ridicule."
  • The phrase "be subject to" means the same as "be submissive to" or "submit to."

(See also: submit)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H1697, H3533, H3665, H4522, H5647, H5927, H8214, G350, G1396, G1777, G4029, G5293

Forms Found in the English ULB:

are subjected, be subject to, be subjected, forced to become slaves, in subjection to, not subjected, subdue, subdued, subject, subject to, subjected, subjection, subjects, was subjected, were subjected