ἐγκρατεύομαι

Verb

enkrateuomai · to self-control

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 1467

Lexical summary

2

NT occurrences

2

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To possess the power of self-control or continence, 1 Cor. 7:9; to practise abstinence, 1 Cor. 9:25*

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Lexicon lemma

ἐγκρατεύομαιPresent middle (deponent)

NT evidence

Future

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidence

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidence

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect active

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect active

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect middle/passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect middle/passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidenceAorist passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Finite verb paradigms

Indicative mood

Indicative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent DeponentReferences
SingularThird
PluralThird

NT distribution

NT Book

ἐγκρατεύομαι

Book distribution counts: 1 Corinthians: 2 occurrences

Author

ἐγκρατεύομαι
  • Paul2

Author distribution counts: Paul: 2 occurrences