Strong's Greek Concordance

G4996: σωφρόνως

sōphrónōs · “in self-control”

Definition

with sound mind, i.e. moderately

KJV translates it as: soberly

Word origin: adverb from G4998 (σώφρων);

Extended definition

σωφρόνως
adv., [in LXX: Wis.9:11 * ;]
with sound mind, prudently, soberly: Tit.2:12.†
(AS)

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How G4996 is translated

  • discreetly ×1

Bible verses with G4996 (sōphrónōs)

Sōphrónōs appears in 1 verse.

  • Titus 2:12

    Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;