1 Corinthians 9:25
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
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Temperate
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Titus 2:2
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
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ἐγκρατεύομαι
enkrateúomai · eng-krat-yoo'-om-ahee
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
to exercise self-restraint (in diet and chastity)
Strong's KJV usage: :--can(-not) contain, be temperate.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 9:25Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 9:25
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enkratḗs · eng-krat-ace'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
strong in a thing (masterful), i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) self-controlled (in appetite, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: :--temperate.
Strong's first: Titus 1:8Strong's last: Titus 1:8
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sṓphrōn · so'-frone
1 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
safe (sound) in mind, i.e. self-controlled (moderate as to opinion or passion)
Strong's KJV usage: :--discreet, sober, temperate.
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Strong's first: Titus 2:2Strong's last: Titus 2:2
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G1467
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
G1468
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
G4998
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
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temperate
TEM'PERATE, adjective [Latin temperatus.] Moderate; not excessive; as temperate heat; a temperate climate; temperate air.
1. Moderate in the indulgence of the appetites and passions; as temperate in eating and drinking; temperate in pleasures; temperate in speech.
Be sober and temperate and you will be healthy.
2. Cool; calm; not marked with passion; not violent; as a temperate discourse or address; temperate language.
3. Proceeding from temperance; as temperate sleep.
4. Free from ardent passion.
She is not hot, but temperate as the morn.
Temperate zone, the space on the earth between the tropics and the polar circles, where the heat is less than in the tropics, and the cold less than in the polar circles.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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