G4998 σώφρων
Strong's Greek Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences
σώφρων
sṓphrōn
Definition
safe (sound) in mind, i.e. self-controlled (moderate as to opinion or passion)
KJV Renderings
discreet, sober, temperate
KJV Verses (4)
- 1 Timothy 3:2A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
- Titus 1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
- Titus 2:2That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
- Titus 2:5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.