σώφρων, -ον [in LXX: 4Ma.9:1-32 * ;] (a) of sound mind, sane, sensible; (b) self-controlled, sober-minded: 1Ti.3:2, Tit.1:8 2:2, 5 (Arist.).† (AS)
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G4998 — σώφρων
sōphrōn · self-controlled · Greek
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1 Timothy 3:2 · σώφρονα,An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,Titus 1:8 · σώφρονα,Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.Titus 2:2 · σώφρονας,Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.Titus 2:5 · σώφρονας,to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.