σωφρονίζω
sōphronízō
“to make of sound mind, i.e. (figuratively) to discipline or correct”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to make of sound mind, i.e. (figuratively) to discipline or correct
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
encourage, to restore to a right mind; to make sober-minded, to steady by exhortation and guidance, Tit. 2:4*
Translated in KJV as
teach to be sober
Etymology
from G4998 (σώφρων);
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