Greek word study
σωφρονίζω G4994
- Transliteration
- sōphronízō
- KJV glosses
- teach to be sober
Lexical summary
to make of sound mind, i.e. (figuratively) to discipline or correct
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to make of sound mind, i.e. (figuratively) to discipline or correct
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information