σωφροσύνη
sōphrosýnē
“soundness of mind, i.e. (literally) sanity or (figuratively) self-control”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
soundness of mind, i.e. (literally) sanity or (figuratively) self-control
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
sanity, soundness of mind, a sane mind, Acts 26:25; female modesty, 1 Tim. 2:9, 15*
Translated in KJV as
sobernesssobriety
Etymology
from G4998 (σώφρων);
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