Strong G4995σωφρονισμός
self-discipline
- Transliteration
- sōphronismos
- Pronunciation
- so-fron-is-mos'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From G4994; discipline that is self control: - sound mind.
Detailed definition
σωφρονισμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(σωφρονίζω),
__(a) an admonishing (F1J, Plut., al.);
__(b) self-control, self-discipline: 2Ti.1:7 (on the reflexive meaning here, see Ellic., in l).†
(AS)
(σωφρονίζω),
__(a) an admonishing (F1J, Plut., al.);
__(b) self-control, self-discipline: 2Ti.1:7 (on the reflexive meaning here, see Ellic., in l).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4995 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mind1
First verses
- 2 Timothy 1:7For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
σωφρον-ισμός, ὁ,
teaching of morality or moderation, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 1.2.3, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 2.1.3, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.653d, etc.)]; self-control, [NT (NT.2Tim.1.7.)]
teaching of morality or moderation, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 1.2.3, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 2.1.3, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.653d, etc.)]; self-control, [NT (NT.2Tim.1.7.)]