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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σωφρονίζω
σωφρονίζω
G4994
Transliteration: sōphronízō
Pronunciation: so-fron-id'-zo
Definition: teach to be sober
- Original: σωφρονίζω - Transliteration: Sophronizo - Phonetic: so-fron-id'-zo
- Definition:
1. restore one to his senses
2. to moderate, control, curb, disciple
3. to hold one to his duty
4. to admonish, to exhort earnestly
- Origin: from G4998" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4998 - TDNT entry: 25:24,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G4998" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4998; to make of sound mind that is (figuratively) to discipline or correct: - teach to be sober.