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enkratēs (eng-krat-ace') ▪ ἐγκρατής ▪ G1468 ▪ Uses: 10

strong, master of, self-controlled (Adjective)

Titus 1:8. But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

Wisdom of Solomon 8:21. And as I knew that I could not otherwise be continent, except God gave it, and this also was a point of wisdom, to know whose gift it was, I went to the Lord, and besought him, and said with my whole heart:

Sirach 6:27. Come to her with all thy mind, and keep her ways with all thy power.

Sirach 15:1. He that feareth God, will do good: and he that possesseth justice, shall lay hold on her,

Sirach 26:15. She will open her mouth as a thirsty traveller to the fountain, and will drink of every water near her, and will sit down by every hedge, and open her quiver against every arrow, until she fail.

Sirach 27:30. A mischievous counsel shall be rolled back upon the author, and he shall not know from whence it cometh to him.

2 Maccabees 8:30. Moreover, they slew above twenty thousand of them that were with Timotheus and Bacchides, who fought against them, and they made themselves masters of the high strong holds: and they divided amongst them many spoils, giving equal portions to the feeble, the fatherless, and the widows; yea, and the aged also.

2 Maccabees 10:15. And the Jews that occupied the most commodious holds, received those that were driven out of Jerusalem, and attempted to make war.

2 Maccabees 10:17. And assaulting them with great force, won the holds, killed them that came in the way, and slew altogether no fewer than twenty thousand.

2 Maccabees 13:13. But he, with the ancients, determined before the king should bring his army into Judea, and make himself master of the city, to go out, and to commit the event of the thing to the judgment of the Lord.

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