Lexical Summary akratēs: powerless, impotent Original Word: ἀκρατήςTransliteration: akratēs Phonetic Spelling: (ak-rat'-ace) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: powerless, impotent Meaning: powerless, impotent Strong's Concordance Without self-controlFrom a (as a negative particle) and kratos; powerless, i.e. Without self-control -- incontinent. see GREEK a see GREEK kratos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 193: ἀκρατήςἀκρατής, (ές, genitive (έος, (οῦς, (κράτος), without self-control, intemperate: 2 Timothy 3:3. (Frequently in secular writings from Plato and Xenophon down.) |
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