G4993

σωφρονέω

sōphroneō

Verb · From σώφρων (G4998)

From G4998; to be of sound mind, i.e. sane, (figuratively) moderate:—be in right mind, be sober (minded), soberly.

Outline

to be of sound mind

to be in one's right mind
to exercise self control

to put a moderate estimate upon one's self, think of one's self soberly
to curb one's passions

Usages

Mark 5:15

And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

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Luke 8:35

Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

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Romans 12:3

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

Precepts

Luke 14:11 John 7:18 1 Corinthians 4:6

Psalms 84:10 Proverbs 15:33 Proverbs 18:12 Ecclesiasticus 3:18 Ecclesiasticus 7:17 Ecclesiasticus 19:24 Matthew 5:5 Matthew 18:3 2 Corinthians 12:7 James 4:6

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2 Corinthians 5:13

For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

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Titus 2:6

Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.

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1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

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