Strongs Number: G4998
- Greek Word
- σώφρων
- Transliteration
- sōphrōn
- Phonetic
- so'-frone
- Part of Speech
- Adjective
- Strongs Definition
-
safe (sound) in mind that is self controlled (moderate as to opinion or passion)
- Thayers 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 and that of G5424
- Bible Usage
- discreet sober temperate.