Strong's Enhanced Concordance
The Aionian Bible un-translates and instead transliterates eleven special words to help us better understand the extent of God’s love for individuals and all mankind, and the nature of afterlife destinies. The original translation is unaltered and an inline note is appended to 64 Old Testament and 200 New Testament verses. Compare the definitions below to the Aionian Glossary. Follow the blue link below to study the word's usage. Search for any Strong's number: g1-21369 and h1-9049.self-control
Strongs:
g1466
Greek:
ἐγκράτεια
Tyndale
Word:
ἐγκράτεια
Transliteration:
egkrateia
Gloss:
self-control
Morphhology:
Greek Noun Female
Definition:
ἐγκράτεια, -ας, ἡ (-ἐγκρατής), [in LXX: Sir.18:15, 30 4Ma.5:34 *;] 1) prop, mastery, control. 2) (sc. ἑαθτοῦ) self-control: Act.24:25, Gal.5:23, 2Pe.1:6 (see DB, iv, 558b 695a; Page on Ac, l.with). (AS)
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Word:
ἐγκράτεια
Transliteration:
egkrateia
Gloss:
self-control
Morphhology:
Greek Noun Female
Definition:
ἐγκράτ-εια [ρᾰ], ἡ, mastery over, ἐ. ἑαυτοῦ self-control, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ἡδονῶν καὶ ἐπιθυμιῶν control over them,[Refs 5th c.BC+] II) absolutely, self-control, [NT+5th c.BC+]
Strongs
Word:
ἐγκράτεια
Transliteration:
enkráteia
Pronounciation:
eng-krat'-i-ah
Language:
Greek
Morphhology:
Noun Feminine
Definition:
self-control (especially continence); temperance; from g1468 (ἐγκρατής)
