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An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

ἐγκράτεια

Alt. ἐγκράτεια, ἡ,

I. "mastery over" a person or thing, ἐγκρ. ἑαυτοῦ self- "control", Plat.

II. absol. "self-control", Lat. continentia, Xen.

Etym. from ἐγκρα^τής