Biblia

Incontinency

Incontinency

INCONTINENCY

Not abstaining from unlawful desires.

See CONTINENCY.

Fuente: Theological Dictionary

Incontinency

in-konti-nen-si (, akrasa, without control): In 1Co 7:5, it evidently refers to lack of control in a particular matter, and signifies unchastity. In Mat 23:25, the Greek word is translated in both the King James Version and the American Standard Revised Version by excess.

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia