International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Incontinency

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Incontinency


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in-kon´ti-nen-si (ἀκρασία, akrası́a, “without control”): In , it evidently refers to lack of control in a particular matter, and signifies unchastity. In , the Greek word is translated in both the King James Version and the American Standard Revised Version by “excess.