Word study · Greek
néphō
be sober
Say it: NAY-fo (approximate)
νήφω
What it means
To be sober, to keep a clear head, free of drunkenness and of spiritual dullness. In 5:6 and 5:8, "let's watch and be sober." Also in 2 Timothy 4:5 and 1 Peter 1:13.
Range of meaning
- Be soberHave a clear head.
- Be alertBe self-controlled.
In 1 Thessalonians
- Chapter 5
"Let's watch and be sober" (5:6, 5:8).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G3525 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources