# ἀκρασία (akrasia)

Strong’s G192. 2 New Testament occurrences.

incontinence, intemperance (in wide sense), lack of restraint.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/akrasia-g192

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 23:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/25) — Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
- [1 Corinthians 7:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/7/5) — Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan temp…