Lexicon entry · Greek
G1467ἐγκρατεύομαιegkrateuomai
to self-controlPart of speech: Greek Verb
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But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
ἐγκρατεύονται, egkrateuontai “they have self-control,”
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
ἐγκρατεύεται· egkrateuetai “controls himself;”