Greek Word Study
σωφρονέω
sōphronéō
G4993

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G4993
KJV Translations
be in right mindbe sober (minded)soberly
Derivation / Root
from G4998 (σώφρων);

Definition of sōphronéō

σωφρονέω (sōphronéō) to be of sound mind, i.e. sane, (figuratively) moderate

Word Origin

This word comes from G4998 (σώφρων); See the root word: G4998 (σώφρων).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word σωφρονέω (sōphronéō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
be in right mindG4993
be sober (minded)G4993
soberlyG4993

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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