νηφάλεος

nēpháleos

Number

G3524

Language

Greek

Original word

νηφάλεος

Transliteration

nēpháleos

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

sober, i.e. (figuratively) circumspect

KJV: sober

Root / derivation: from G3525 (νήφω);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered νηφάλεος across 3 verses.

sober2×

vigilant1×

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

1 Timothy2 verses

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

Titus1 verse

That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

What does Strong's G3524 (nēpháleos) mean?

sober, i.e. (figuratively) circumspect

How many times does G3524 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3524 (νηφάλεος) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sober.”

How is nēpháleos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3524 is rendered as “sober” (2×), “vigilant” (1×).

Where does the Greek word νηφάλεος come from?

from G3525 (νήφω);