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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σωφρονέω
σωφρονέω
G4993
Transliteration: sōphronéō
Pronunciation: so-fron-eh'-o
Definition: be in right mind
- Original: σωφρονέω - Transliteration: Sophroneo - Phonetic: so-fron-eh'-o
- Definition:
1. to be of sound mind
a. to be in one's right mind
b. to exercise self control
1. to put a moderate estimate upon one's self, think of one's self soberly
2. to curb one's passions
- Origin: from G4998" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4998 - TDNT entry: 25:17,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G4998" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4998; to be of sound mind that is sane (figuratively) moderate: - be in right mind be sober (minded) soberly.