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σώφρων

Transliteration sōphrōn		Pronunciation sō'-frōn (Key)
Part of Speech adjective		Root Word (Etymology) From the base of σῴζω (G4982) and that of φρήν (G5424)
TDNT Reference 7:1097,1150	Vines View Entry

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Strong's Number G4998 matches the Greek σώφρων (sōphrōn), which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (1Ti 3:2 - Tts 2:5)
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1Ti 3:2	A bishop ¹⁹⁸⁵ then ³⁷⁶⁷ must ¹¹⁶³ be ¹⁵¹¹ blameless ⁴²³, the husband ⁴³⁵ of one ³³⁹¹ wife ¹¹³⁵, vigilant ³⁵²⁴, sober ⁴⁹⁹⁸, of good behaviour ²⁸⁸⁷, given to hospitality ⁵³⁸², apt to teach ¹³¹⁷;
Tts 1:8	But ²³⁵ a lover of hospitality ⁵³⁸², a lover of good men ⁵³⁵⁸, sober ⁴⁹⁹⁸, just ¹³⁴², holy ³⁷⁴¹, temperate ¹⁴⁶⁸;
Tts 2:2	That the aged men ⁴²⁴⁶ be ¹⁵¹¹ sober ³⁵²⁴, grave ⁴⁵⁸⁶, temperate ⁴⁹⁹⁸, sound ⁵¹⁹⁸ in faith ⁴¹⁰², in charity ²⁶, in patience ⁵²⁸¹.
Tts 2:5	[To be] discreet ⁴⁹⁹⁸, chaste ⁵³, keepers at home ³⁶²⁶, good ¹⁸, obedient ⁵²⁹³ to their own ²³⁹⁸ husbands ⁴³⁵, that ³³⁶³ ⁰ the word ³⁰⁵⁶ of God ²³¹⁶ be ⁹⁸⁷ ⁰ not ³³⁶³ blasphemed ⁹⁸⁷ .

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