νήφω to be sober, abstain from wine; metaphorically, of moral alertness, to be sober, calm, circumspect: 1Th.5:6 5:8, 2Ti.4:5 (see Ellic., in l), 1Pe.1:13 4:7 5:8 (cf. ἐκ-, ἐκ-νήφω, and see MM, xvii).† SYN.: ἀγρυπνέω, γρηγορέω (AS)
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G3525 — νήφω
nēphō · be sober · Greek
6 tagged verse occurrences
1 Thessalonians 5:6 · νήφωμεν.Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober.1 Thessalonians 5:8 · νήφωμενBut let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.2 Timothy 4:5 · νῆφεBut watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.1 Peter 1:13 · νήφοντες,Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;1 Peter 4:7 · νήψατεBut the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.1 Peter 5:8 · νήψατε,Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: