Original: σωφρονέω

Transliteration: sōphronéō

Phonetic: so-fron-eh'-o

Short Definition: Be in right mind

- Original: σωφρονέω

- Transliteration: Sophroneo

- Phonetic: so-fron-eh'-o

- Definition:

1. to be of sound mind

a. to be in one's right mind

b. to exercise self control

1. to put a moderate estimate upon one's self, think of one's self soberly

2. to curb one's passions

- Origin: from G4998

- TDNT entry: 25:17,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4998; to be of sound mind that is sane (figuratively) moderate: - be in right mind be sober (minded) soberly.

Cognate: G4994, G4995, G4996, G4997, G4998