Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

σωφρόνως

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
σωφρόνως
Greek transliteration: 
sōphronōs
Simplified transliteration: 
sophronos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4996
GK Number: 
5407
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
adverb
Gloss: 
in self-control
Definition: 
in the manner of a person in his right mind; soberly, temperately, Tit. 2:12*

Greek-English Concordance for σωφρόνως

Titus 2:12 teaching us that, having denied the ungodliness and the worldly passions, we should live in a self-controlled manner (sōphronōs | σωφρόνως | adverb) and justly and reverently in the present age,