Greek word study
σώφρων G4998
- Transliteration
- sṓphrōn
- KJV glosses
- discreet, sober, temperate
Lexical summary
safe (sound) in mind, i.e. self-controlled (moderate as to opinion or passion)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
safe (sound) in mind, i.e. self-controlled (moderate as to opinion or passion)
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