Word study · Greek

akratḗs

without self-control

Say it: ak-rat-ACE (approximate)

ἀκρατής

What it means

Without self-control, lacking power over oneself (a- "not" plus kratos "strength"). In 3:3. It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • UncontrolledWithout self-mastery.
  • IntemperateExcessive.

In 2 Timothy

  • Chapter 3

    "Without self-control" (3:3). The word appears only here.

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0193 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources