Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1468

ἐγκρατής

egkratēs · “self-controlled

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
ἐγκρατής, -ές
(κράτος), [in LXX: Wis.8:20, Sir.6:27 15:1 26:15 27:30, al. ;]
1. strong, powerful.
2. C. genitive of thing(s), master of, hence,
3. (sc. ἑαυτοῦ), self -controlled, exercising self-control: Tit.1:8.
SYN.: σώφρων (see reff. s. ἐγκράτεια).
Where it appears
Titus
1
In the text
Titus 1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

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