Lexicon néphalios: Sober, temperate, self-controlled Original Word: νηφάλιος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sober. Or nephalios (nay-fal'-ee-os) from nepho; sober, i.e. (figuratively) circumspect -- sober. see GREEK nepho HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 3524 nēpháleos (an adjective, derived from 3525 /nḗphō, "to be sober") – properly, not intoxicated, free from negative influences (intoxicants); (figuratively) clear-minded; circumspect ("sober"), free from life-dominating influences. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom néphó Definition sober NASB Translation temperate (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3524: νηφαλέοςνηφαλέος (so Rec.st in 1 Timothy 3:2, 11 (where Rec.bez νηφαλαιος), after a later form) and νηφάλιος (alone well attested (Hort)), νηφάλεον (in Greek authors generally of three term.; from νήφω), sober, temperate; abstaining from wine, either entirely (Josephus, Antiquities 3, 12, 2) or at least from its immoderate use: 1 Timothy 3:2, 11; Titus 2:2. (In secular authors, especially Aeschylus and Plutarch, of things free from all infusion or addition of wine, as vessels, offerings, etc.) Forms and Transliterations νηφαλιον νηφάλιον νηφαλιους νηφαλίους nephalion nephálion nēphalion nēphálion nephalious nephalíous nēphalious nēphalíousLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Timothy 3:2 N-AMSGRK: γυναικὸς ἄνδρα νηφάλιον σώφρονα κόσμιον NAS: wife, temperate, prudent, KJV: wife, vigilant, sober, INT: wife husband sober self-controlled respectable 1 Timothy 3:11 Adj-AMP Titus 2:2 Adj-AMP Strong's Greek 3524 |