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ἐγκρατεύομαι G1467
enkrateúomai — can(-not) contain, be temperate. Appears in 2 verses. Full definition →
1 Corinthians 7:9
But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
1 Corinthians 9:25
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.