ASV Strong Code G1467 : egkrateuomai/eng-krat-yoo'-om-ahee

Definition

G1467 egkrateuomai/eng-krat-yoo'-om-ahee middle voice from 1468; to exercise self-restraint (in diet and chastity):--can(-not) contain, be temperate. see G1468

ASV Bible Verses Containing Strong Code G1467

M / 1 Corinthians 7.9 : But if they[G1467] have not continency[G1467], let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
M / 1 Corinthians 9.25 : And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control[G1467] in all things. Now they[G1565, Ezekiel3] do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.