Strong's Number G1468

ἐγκρατής

egkrates · eng-krat-ace'

Transliteration:

egkrates{eng-krat-ace'}

Word Origin:

from 1722 and 2904

TDNT:

2:339,196

Part of Speech:

adjective

Strong's Definition:

strong in a thing (masterful), i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) self-controlled (in appetite, etc.)

Usage in the KJV:

temperate 1

Total: 1
Occurs 1 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

strong, robust
having power over, possessed of (a thing)
mastering, controlling, curbing, restraining
1. controlling one's self, temperate, continent