ἐγκρατής (enkratḗs) — Temperate

Greek word study: ἐγκρατής (enkratḗs), Strong's G1468. strong in a thing (masterful), i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) self-controlled (in appetite, etc.)

GreekStrong's G1468
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Greek word
ἐγκρατής (enkratḗs)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

strong in a thing (masterful), i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) self-controlled (in appetite, etc.)

Word study
Derivation: from G1722 (ἐν) and G2904 (κράτος);

KJV translation words: temperate

Where this word appears

Strong's G1468 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Titus 1:8.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and disciplined ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐγκρατῆ ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Titus 1:8 — ἐγκρατῆ — and disciplined

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1722 ἐν (en), G2904 κράτος (krátos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1466 ἐγκράτεια (enkráteia), G1467 ἐγκρατεύομαι (enkrateúomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does enkratḗs (G1468) mean?

Strong in a thing (masterful), i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) self-controlled (in appetite, etc.).

How is G1468 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1468 as: temperate.

How often does ἐγκρατής (enkratḗs) appear?

Strong's G1468 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Titus 1:8.