σωφρονέω (sōphronéō) — Sōphronéō
Greek word study: σωφρονέω (sōphronéō), Strong's G4993. to be of sound mind, i.e. sane, (figuratively) moderate
Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to be of sound mind, i.e. sane, (figuratively) moderate
KJV translation words: be in right mind, be sober (minded), soberly
Strong's G4993 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 5:15 and last appears in 1 Peter 4:7.
How it is rendered in the text
The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.
Forms found in the text
The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.
Books where it appears most
Verses (all 6)
- Mark 5:15 — σωφρονοῦντα — sound minded
- Luke 8:35 — σωφρονοῦντα — being of sound mind
- Romans 12:3 — σωφρονεῖν — to be sober-minded
- 2 Corinthians 5:13 — σωφρονοῦμεν — we are sober-minded
- Titus 2:6 — σωφρονεῖν — to be self-controlled
- 1 Peter 4:7 — σωφρονήσατε — do be clear-minded
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G4998 σώφρων (sṓphrōn).
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 sōphronéō (G4993) mean?
To be of sound mind, i.e. sane, (figuratively) moderate.
How is G4993 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4993 as: be in right mind, be sober (minded), soberly.
How often does σωφρονέω (sōphronéō) appear?
Strong's G4993 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 5:15 and last appears in 1 Peter 4:7.
Explore the whole Calcs family here.
Try the Bible Verse Finder.