Bible Dictionaries
Incontinency, Incontinent
Holman Bible Dictionary
KJV term for the lack of self-control (1 Corinthians 7:5 ). Incontinent (2 Timothy 3:3 ) means lacking self-control (NAS), profligate (NRSV), or even violent (TEV).
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These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Incontinency, Incontinent'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​i/incontinency-incontinent.html. 1991.