enkráteia

“self-control (especially continence)”

4occurrencescanonical count
4tagged so farloaded book by book
3books spannedamong tagged text

Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)

Definition

self-control (especially continence) KJV usage: :--temperance.

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Acts 1 Galatians 1 2 Peter 2

Acts1 occurrence

And as he reasoned of righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go thy way for this time; and when I have a convenient season, I will call thee unto me.

Acts 24:25ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Acts.

Acts 24:25ἐγκρατείαςegkrateias — self-controlN-GSF

Galatians1 occurrence

meekness, self-control; against such there is no law.

Galatians 5:23ASV

The first tagged occurrence in Galatians.

Galatians 5:23ἐγκράτεια·egkrateia — self-control;N-NSF

2 Peter2 occurrences

and in your knowledge self-control; and in your self-control patience; and in your patience godliness;

2 Peter 1:6ASV

The first tagged occurrence in 2 Peter.

2 Peter 1:6ἐγκράτειαν,egkrateian — self-control,N-ASF 2 Peter 1:6ἐγκρατείᾳegkrateia — self-controlN-DSF

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Strong's G4240prautes (meekness 88.59) and enkrateia (self-control 88.83) both Domain 88 — completing the moral-quality cluster.lens 06; MACULA Greek @ln (CC BY 4.0); LN 88

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