want of self-restraint

in Arist. and later writers = (Lft., , 222 f.), , hence , : , .† ἀκράτεια Notes want of power want of self-control incontinence Mt 23:25 I Co 7:5

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

self-indulgence

want of self-restraint

excess, incontinency

ἀκρασία, -ας, ἡ (ἀκρατής, which see), [in LXX: 1Ma.6:26 * ;] in Arist. and later writers = ἀκράτεια (Lft., Notes, 222 f.), want of power, hence want of self-control, incontinence: Mat.23:25, 1Co.7:5.† (AS)