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-controlled
Strongs:
g1468
Greek:
ἐγκρατής
Tyndale
Word:
ἐγκρατής
Transliteration:
egkratēs
Gloss:
self-controlled
Morphhology:
Greek Adjective
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). (AS)
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Word:
ἐγκρατής
Transliteration:
egkratēs
Gloss:
self-controlled
Morphhology:
Greek Adjective
Definition:
ἐγκρατ-ής, ές, (κράτος) in possession of power, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) holding fast, χεὶρ -εστάτη a hand with the firmest hold, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.2) stout, strong, ἐ. σθένει [Refs 5th c.BC+] III) with genitive of things, having possession of, χωρέων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ναὸς ἐγκρατῆ πόδα the sheet that controls the ship, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. αὑτῶν masters of themselves, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III.2) absolutely, master of oneself, self-controlled, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; self-disciplined, [Refs 4th c.BC+] IV) adverb -τῶς, Ionic dialect - τέως [Refs 5th c.BC+]; with a strong hand, by force, ἄρχειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; -τέως forcibly, [Refs 3rd c.BC+] IV.2) with self-control, temperately, ἐ. ἔχειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
Strongs
Word:
ἐγκρατής
Transliteration:
enkratḗs
Pronounciation:
eng-krat-ace'
Language:
Greek
Morphhology:
Adjective
