8 occurrences

'Self control' in the Bible

For the Lord made Judah low, because of Ahaz, king of Israel; for he had given up all self-control in Judah, sinning greatly against the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHumility

And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.

Verse ConceptsConviction, Not Leading To RepentanceGiving, Of TimeBribery, Examples OfIndecisionSelf ControlEternal JudgmentConviction Of SinJudgement To ComeThe Final JudgementGod Doing RightDoing RightNowRight Time For PeopleThose Frightened Of GodOpportunityJudgement DayEthics

Do not keep back from one another what is right, but only for a short time, and by agreement, so that you may give yourselves to prayer, and come together again; so that Satan may not get the better of you through your loss of self-control.

Verse ConceptsAsh WednesdayAgreeing For GoodOne FleshSatan, As TempterSelf ControlSpiritual VitalityTemptation, ResistingTemptation, Sources OfSex Within MarriageAbstinenceBeing TemptedThe Devil Tempting PeoplesexFasting And PrayerSex Before MarriageSame Sex Marriagespousecouples

Bible Theasaurus

Possession (347 instances)
Self-Control (15 instances)
Self-Discipline (1 instance)
Self-Will (5 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀπολογέομαι 
Apologeomai 
Usage: 8

ἀπολογία 
Apologia 
Usage: 8

ἀρσενοκοίτης 
Arsenokoites 
Usage: 2

ἀσχημονέω 
Aschemoneo 
Usage: 2

ὑποτάσσω 
Hupotasso 
Usage: 39

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ἁγνίζω 
Hagnizo 
Usage: 7

ἀνακύπτω 
Anakupto 
lift up self , look up
Usage: 3

ἀνανήφω 
Ananepho 
Usage: 1

ἀναστρέφω 
Anastrepho 
Usage: 11

ἀναχωρέω 
Anachoreo 
Usage: 13

ἀντιδιατίθεμαι 
Antidiatithemai 
Usage: 1

ἀντιτάσσομαι 
Antitassomai 
Usage: 5

ἀποδιορίζω 
Apodiorizo 
Usage: 1

ἀποῤῥίπτω 
Aporrhipto 
Usage: 1

ἀτακτέω 
Atakteo 
Usage: 1

αὐθάδης 
Authades 
Usage: 2

αὐθαίρετος 
Authairetos 
Usage: 2

αὐτόματος 
Automatos 
of self , of own accord
Usage: 1

ἀφίστημι 
Aphistemi 
Usage: 13

ἐκπορνεύω 
Ekporneuo 
Usage: 1

ἐμαυτοῦ ἐμαυτῷ ἐμαυτόν 
Emautou 
myself , me , mine own self , mine own , I myself
Usage: 21

ἐμπλέκω 
Empleko 
Usage: 2

ἐνεργέω 
Energeo 
Usage: 21

ἐντρυφάω 
Entruphao 
Usage: 1

ἐξίστημι 
Existemi 
Usage: 17

ἐπαίρω 
Epairo 
lift up , exalt self , take up , hoisted up
Usage: 14

ἐπιορκέω 
Epiorkeo 
Usage: 0

θερμαίνω 
thermaino 
Usage: 6

θορυβέω 
Thorubeo 
Usage: 3

κολλάω 
Kollao 
Usage: 8

κρύπτω 
Krupto 
Usage: 10

μαίνομαι 
Mainomai 
be mad , be beside self
Usage: 5

μετακαλέω 
metakaleo 
Usage: 4

μεταμέλλομαι 
metamellomai 
Usage: 4

μετασχηματίζω 
metaschematizo 
Usage: 5

μόνος 
Monos 
only , alone , by self
Usage: 30

ὁπλίζω 
Hoplizo 
arm self with
Usage: 1

ὀπτάνομαι ὄπτομαι 
Optanomai 
Usage: 41

περιζώννυμι 
Perizonnumi 
Usage: 4

προσκαρτερέω 
Proskartereo 
Usage: 10

προσκολλάω 
Proskollao 
Usage: 2

σεαυτοῦ σεαυτῷ σεαυτόν σαυτοῦ σαυτῷ σα
Seautou 
Usage: 31

σκύλλω 
Skullo 
Usage: 3

στέλλω 
Stello 
Usage: 2

στρέφω 
Strepho 
Usage: 15

συσχηματίζω 
Suschematizo 
Usage: 2

σχολάζω 
Scholazo 
empty , give self to
Usage: 1

ταπεινόω 
Tapeinoo 
Usage: 7

ὑπείκω 
Hupeiko 
Usage: 1

ὑπεραίρομαι 
Huperairomai 
Usage: 3

φανερόω 
Phaneroo 
Usage: 44

φθείρω 
Phtheiro 
Usage: 8

φίλαυτος 
Philautos 
Usage: 1

φυλάσσω 
Phulasso 
keep , observe , beware , keep self , save , be ... ware
Usage: 25

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