To control oneself, to exercise self-control, self-control
G1466
Greek
UBS
ἐγκράτεια
enkráteiaeng-krat'-i-ah
Noun Feminine
Definition
to exercise complete control over one’s desires and actions
Semantic Domains
Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior
Etymology
from G1468 (ἐγκρατής);
KJV Translations
temperance
Occurrences3
Frequency Rank#2236