egkrateuomai <1467>
egkrateuomai egkrateuomai
| Pronunciation: | eng-krat-yoo'-om-ahee |
| Origin: | middle voice from 1468 |
| Reference: | TDNT - 2:339,196 |
| PrtSpch: | v |
| In Greek: | egkrateuetai 1, egkrateuontai 1 |
| In NET: | self-control 1, they do have self-control 1 |
| In AV: | can contain 1, be temperate 1 |
| Count: | 2 |
| Definition: | 1) to be self-controlled, continent 1a) to exhibit self-government, conduct, one's self temperately 1b) in a figure drawn from athletes, who in preparing themselves for the games abstained from unwholesome food, wine, and sexual indulgence middle voice from 1468; to exercise self-restraint (in diet and chastity):-can(-not) contain, be temperate. see GREEK for 1468 |
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