UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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σώφρων

MainId: 004902000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: σ

StrongCodes: G4998

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 004902001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: adjc.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: σώφρων

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -ον

   2. Lemma: σώφρων

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Form: gen.

      Realizations: -ονος

   Constructs: {'Lemma': 'σώφρων', 'BaseFormIndex': 1, 'WordMeaningSets': [{'Word': 'σῴζω', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'φρονέω', 'Meanings': []}]}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 004902001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 88.94

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

      LEXSubDomains: Sensible Behavior, Senseless Behavior

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2022-03-17 16:26:10

         DefinitionShort: (derivative of the stem σωφρο ‘to behave in a sensible manner,’ {D:88.93}) pertaining to being sensible and moderate in one’s behavior

         Glosses: ['sensible', 'sensibly', 'moderate', 'moderately']

         Comments: In a number of languages terms such as {L:σωφρονισμός}[b] ({D:88.93}), {L:σωφροσύνη}[b] ({D:88.93}), σώφρων, and {L:σωφρόνως} may be rendered as ‘to have right thoughts about what one should do’ or ‘to let one’s mind guide one’s body.’

      LEXReferences: 1 TIM 3:2, TIT 1:8, TIT 2:2, TIT 2:5