ΣΩΦΡΟΝΙΣΤΑΣ, σωφρονιστας
SŌPHRONISTAS, sōphronistas
Sounds Like: soh-froh-nis-TAS
Translations: instructor, discipliner, teacher, corrector
From the root: ΣΩΦΡΟΝΙΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who instructs, disciplines, or corrects others, often with the aim of promoting self-control, moderation, or sound judgment. It implies a role of guidance and moral education. It is used to describe a person who teaches or trains others in wisdom and prudence.
Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G4994 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 10:277
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