Lexicon / G4993
σωφρονέω
sōphroneō
  • be of sound mind
  • to be of sound mind or in one's right mind
  • to be temperate, discreet, self-controlled

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: be of sound mind

σωφρονέω, -ῶ

(σώφρων),

__(a) to be of sound mind or in one's right mind: Mrk.5:15, Luk.8:35; opposite to ἐκστῆναι, 2Co.5:13 (Hdt.);

__(b) to be temperate, discreet, self-controlled (opposite to μαίνεσθαι, ὑβρίζειν, etc.; sch. Thuc. al.): Tit.2:6; opposite to ὑπερφρονεῖν, Rom.12:3; σ. καὶ νήφειν, 1Pe.4:7.†

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Abbott-Smith

Glosses: to be of sound mind or in one's right mind; to be temperate, discreet, self-controlled

to be of sound mind or in one's right mind; to be temperate, discreet, self-controlled