4996. sóphronós
Strong's Concordance
sóphronós: with sound mind
Original Word: σωφρόνως
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: sóphronós
Phonetic Spelling: (so-fron'-oce)
Short Definition: soberly, with moderation
Definition: soberly, with moderation, prudently.
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Cognate: 4996 sōphrónōs (an adverb, derived from 4998 /sṓphrōn, "of true moderation") – moderately, reflecting the radical-balance birthed within by faith from the Lord (used only in Tit 2:12). Accordingly, there is a direct connection of faith ("God's inworked persuasion") and 4996 /sōphrónōs ("being safe-minded") in Tit 2:10-12. See 4998 (sōphrōn).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4996: σωφρόνως

σωφρόνως (σώφρων), adverb, from (Aeschylus), Herodotus down, with sound mind, soberly, temperately, discreetly: Titus 2:12 (Wis. 9:11).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
soberly.

Adverb from sophron; with sound mind, i.e. Moderately -- soberly.

see GREEK sophron

Forms and Transliterations
σωφρονως σωφρόνως sophronos sophrónos sōphronōs sōphrónōs
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Strong's Greek 4996
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σωφρόνως — 1 Occ.

Titus 2:12 Adv
GRK: κοσμικὰς ἐπιθυμίας σωφρόνως καὶ δικαίως
NAS: and to live sensibly, righteously
KJV: we should live soberly,
INT: worldly desires discreetly and righteously

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