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G1468  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἐγκρατής
enkrates
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"strong, stout; possessed of mastery; master of self, Tit. 1:8*"

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Definition and meaning

What does enkrates mean in Greek?

1
Occurrences in Scripture
G1468
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

strong, stout; possessed of mastery; master of self, Tit. 1:8*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἐγκρατής

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with enkrates

These are the most notable occurrences of enkrates (G1468) across the King James Bible.

Titus 1:8

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about enkrates

What does enkrates mean in Greek?

Strong's G1468 (enkrates) is a Greek word that means: strong, stout; possessed of mastery; master of self, Tit. 1:8* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does enkrates appear in the Bible?

The word enkrates (G1468) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G1468?

Strong's G1468 is enkrates, a Greek word defined as: strong, stout; possessed of mastery; master of self, Tit. 1:8*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is enkrates in the Old Testament or New Testament?

enkrates is a Greek word found in the New Testament.