Strong's Greek Concordance

G193: ἀκρατής

akratḗs · “intemperate”

Definition

powerless, i.e. without self-control

KJV translates it as: incontinent

Word origin: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G2904 (κράτος);

Extended definition

ἀκρατής, -ές
(κράτος), [in LXX: Pro.27:20 * ;]
(a) powerless, impotent;
(b) in moral sense, lacking self-control, incontinent: 2Ti.3:3.†
(AS)

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How G193 is translated

  • without self-control, ×1

Bible verses with G193 (akratḗs)

Akratḗs appears in 1 verse.

  • 2 Timothy 3:3

    Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,

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