G4997 — σωφροσύνη (sōphrosýnē)
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Strong's G4997 (Greek)
Greek: σωφροσύνη (sōphrosýnē)
Pronunciation: so-fros-oo'-nay
Derivation: from G4998;
Definition: soundness of mind, i.e. (literally) sanity or (figuratively) self-control
KJV Renderings: soberness, sobriety
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G4998 | σώφρων | sṓphrōn | from the base of G4982 and that of G5424 | safe (sound) in mind, i.e. self-controlled (moderate as to opinion or passion) | discreet, sober, temperate |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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