{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G1466",
  "lemma": "ἐγκράτεια",
  "transliteration": "enkráteia",
  "definition": "self-control (especially continence)",
  "kjv": "temperance",
  "occurrences": 6,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G1468",
      "lemma": "ἐγκρατής",
      "transliteration": "enkratḗs",
      "meaning": "strong in a thing",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Acts 24:25",
      "text": "As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, “Go your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/24?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Galatians 5:23",
      "text": "gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/5?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Peter 1:6",
      "text": "and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control, perseverance; and in perseverance, godliness;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/1?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 18:28",
      "text": "",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/18?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "4 Maccabees 5:34",
      "text": "I will not play false to you, O law, my instructor, or forsake you, O beloved self-control!",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/5?v=34"
    }
  ],
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