- Transliteration: Sophron

- Phonetic: so'-frone

- Definition:

1. of a sound mind, sane, in one's senses

2. curbing one's desires and impulses, self-controlled, temperate

- Origin: from the base of G4982" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4982 and that of G5424" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5424

- TDNT entry: 25:17,1

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From the base of G4982" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4982 and that of G5424" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5424; safe (sound) in mind that is self controlled (moderate as to opinion or passion): - discreet sober temperate.