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ἐγκρατεύομαι

enkrateúomaiGreek · G1467

Derivation

middle voice from G1468 (ἐγκρατής);

Meaning

to exercise self-restraint (in diet and chastity)

In the King James Version

can(-not) contain, be temperate

Translated as

they (1), contain (1), temperate (1)

Where it appears

Found in 2 verses

1 Corinthians
7:9, 9:25

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