G1467 ἐγκρατεύομαι
Strong's Greek Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences
ἐγκρατεύομαι
enkrateúomai
Definition
to exercise self-restraint (in diet and chastity)
KJV Renderings
can(-not) contain, be temperate
Derivation / Etymology
middle voice from G1468 (ἐγκρατής);
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- 1 Corinthians 7:9But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
- 1 Corinthians 7:9But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
- 1 Corinthians 9:25And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.