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sober

12 occurrences12 versesFirst: 2 Corinthians 5:13

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of sober

Self-controlled, watchful, and sound in judgment; calm and serious rather than intoxicated, frenzied, or careless.

Reviewed KJV-relevant meaning

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Webster 1828KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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Root: sober

Sound, temperate self-command free from intoxication, frenzy, or uncontrolled passion.

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Webster 1828 · headword: sober

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Not intoxicated; not mad, wild, visionary, or heated with passion; having the regular exercise of cool, dispassionate reason; calm; serious.

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