King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G193
Transliteration: akratēs
Phonetic Spelling: (ak-rat'-ace)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: powerless, impotent
Meaning: powerless, impotent
ἀκρατής, (ές, genitive (έος, (οῦς, (κράτος), without self-control, intemperate: 2 Timothy 3:3. (Frequently in secular writings from Plato and Xenophon down.)
Word 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.)