ΣΩΦΡΟΝΟΥΣΙΝ, σωφρονουσιν
SŌPHRONOUSIN, sōphronousin
Sounds Like: soh-froh-NOO-sin
Translations: they are of sound mind, they are self-controlled, they are prudent, they are sensible
From the root: ΣΩΦΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the state of being of sound mind, exercising self-control, or acting with prudence and good judgment. It implies a balanced and sensible approach to life, often in contrast to excess or irrational behavior. It is used to describe a group of people who possess these qualities.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G4993 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:37
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΩΦΡΟΝ, appear in our texts.
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