Greek Strong's Lexicon
G1466
Lemma: ἐγκράτεια
Transliteration: eng-krat'-i-ah
Definition: from ἐγκρατής; self-control (especially continence)
KJV Definition: temperance
Verse usage
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Echonan 24:25
NASB
But as he was discussing righteousness, self-control and the judgment to come, Felix became frightened and said, "Go away for the present, and when I find time I will summon you."
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Galatanan 5:23
NASB
gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
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2 Pedro 1:6
NASB
and in [your] knowledge, self-control, and in [your] self-control, perseverance, and in [your] perseverance, godliness,