Gloss: self-controlled
Transliteration: egkratēs
Strong’s: G1468
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.
† <re>SYN.: σώφρων (see reff. s. ἐγκράτεια).</re> (AS)
(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.
† <re>SYN.: σώφρων (see reff. s. ἐγκράτεια).</re> (AS)