G1468

ἐγκρατής

egkratēs

Adjective · From ἐν (G1722) and κράτος (G2904)

From G1722 and G2904; strong in a thing (masterful), i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) self-controlled (in appetite, etc.):—temperate.

Outline

  1. strong, robust
  2. having power over, possessed of (a thing)
  3. mastering, controlling, curbing, restraining
    1. controlling one's self, temperate, continent
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