A-1 | Noun | Strong's Number: g192 | Greek: akrasia |
Incontinency, Incontinent:
denotes "want of power" (a, negative, kratos, "power"); hence, "want of self-control, incontinency," 1Cr 7:5; in Mat 23:25, "excess."
See EXCESS.
B-1 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g193 | Greek: akrates |
Incontinency, Incontinent:
denotes "powerless, impotent;" in a moral sense, unrestrained, "without self-control," 2Ti 3:3, RV (AV, "incontinent").
See SELF-CONTROL.
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