Original: νηφάλεος

Transliteration: nēpháleos

Phonetic: nay-fal'-eh-os

Short Definition: Sober

- Original: νηφάλεοςνηφάλιος

- Transliteration: Nephaleos

- Phonetic: nay-fal'-eh-os

- Definition:

1. sober, temperate

a. abstaining from wine, either entirely or at least from its immoderate use

b. of things free from all wine, as vessels, offerings

- Origin: from G3525

- TDNT entry: 19:39,6

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G3525; sober that is (figuratively) circumspect: - sober vigilant.

Cognate: G1594, G3525