Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀκρατής”
Understanding akratḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
incontinent. - powerless, i.e. without self-control
G193
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀκρατής
Phoneticak-rat'-ace
Transliterationakratḗs
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
incontinent. - powerless, i.e. without self-control
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Timothy 3:3 | “Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,” Word: ἀκρατής (akratḗs) |