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Lexicon :: Strong's G3524 - nēphalios

Aa
νηφάλιος
Transliteration
nēphalios (Key)
Pronunciation
nay-fal'-eh-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
3x in 3 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:939,633

Strong’s Definitions

νηφάλεος nēpháleos, nay-fal'-eh-os; from G3525; sober, i.e. (figuratively) circumspect:—sober.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3524 in the following manner: sober (2x), vigilant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3524 in the following manner: sober (2x), vigilant (1x).
  1. sober, temperate

    1. abstaining from wine, either entirely or at least from its immoderate use

    2. of things free from all wine, as vessels, offerings

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νηφάλεος nēpháleos, nay-fal'-eh-os; from G3525; sober, i.e. (figuratively) circumspect:—sober.
STRONGS G3524:
νηφαλέος (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.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Timothy
3:2; 3:2; 3:11; 3:11
Titus
2:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3524 matches the Greek νηφάλιος (nēphalios),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:2 - [fn]An overseer, G1985 then, G3767 must G1163 be above G423 reproach, G423 the husband G435 of one G1520 wife, G1135 temperate, G3524 prudent, G4998 respectable, G2887 hospitable, G5382 able G1317 to teach, G1317
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:11 - [fn]Women G1135 must likewise G5615 be dignified, G4586 not malicious G1228 gossips, G1228 but temperate, G3524 faithful G4103 in all G3956 things. G3956
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:2 - Older G4246 men G4246 are to be temperate, G3524 dignified, G4586 sensible, G4998 sound G5198 in faith, G4102 in love, G26 in [fn]perseverance. G5281
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