"in the manner of a person in his right mind; soberly, temperately, Tit. 2:12*"
Definition and meaning
in the manner of a person in his right mind; soberly, temperately, Tit. 2:12*
In the original Greek the word is written: σωφρόνως
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of sophronos (G4996) across the King James Bible.
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
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Common questions
Strong's G4996 (sophronos) is a Greek word that means: in the manner of a person in his right mind; soberly, temperately, Tit. 2:12* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word sophronos (G4996) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G4996 is sophronos, a Greek word defined as: in the manner of a person in his right mind; soberly, temperately, Tit. 2:12*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
sophronos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.