νήφω

nēphō

Greek G3525 Verb 6 occurrences in 6 verses
νήφω be sober

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)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 6 verses

  1. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 νήφωμεν

    So then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain awake and sober.

  2. 1 Thessalonians 5:8 νήφωμεν

    But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.

  3. 2 Timothy 4:5 νῆφε

    But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.

  4. 1 Peter 1:13 νήφοντες

    Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

  5. 1 Peter 4:7 νήψατε

    The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.

  6. 1 Peter 5:8 Νήψατε

    Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

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