Greek · Strong's G3525 · Verb
νήφω
nēphō
be sober
6times used
6verses
3books
How it's translated
- we may be sober1
- may be sober1
- do be sober1
- being sober-minded1
- do sober1
- do be sober-minded1
Definition
νήφω
to be sober, abstain from wine; metaphorically, of moral alertness, to be sober, calm, circumspect: 1Th.5:6 5:8, 2Ti.4:5 (see Ellic., in l), 1Pe.1:13 4:7 5:8 (cf. ἐκ-, ἐκ-νήφω, and see MM, xvii).†
SYN.: ἀγρυπνέω, γρηγορέω (AS)
Where it appears
- 1 Peter3
- 1 Thessalonians2
- 2 Timothy1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.