Akratēs ἀκρατής
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| ἀκρατής | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | akratēs |
| Strong's number | G193 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | intemperate |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Akratēs (Greek ἀκρατής, Strong's G193) is a Greek adjective meaning “intemperate”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀκρατής, -ές
(κράτος), [in LXX: Pro.27:20 * ;]
(a) powerless, impotent;
(b) in moral sense, lacking self-control, incontinent: 2Ti.3:3.†
(AS)
(κράτος), [in LXX: Pro.27:20 * ;]
(a) powerless, impotent;
(b) in moral sense, lacking self-control, incontinent: 2Ti.3:3.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | incontinent (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | without self control (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Akratēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 3:3Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).