Quick Definition
ἀκρασία, ας, ἡ n.f. incontinence, intemperance, lack of restraint
Strong's Definition
from 193; want of self-restraint
KJV Usage: excess, incontinency
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀκρασία, -as, 7, (ἀκρατής), want of self-control, incontinence, intemperance: Mt. xxiii. 25 (Grsb. ἀδικία) ; 1 Co. vii. 5. Cf. Lob. ad Phryn. p.524sq. [(Aristot. on.) ]
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀκρασία akrasia 2x
intemperance, self-indulgence, Mt. 23:25; unruly appetite, lustfulness, 1 Cor. 7:5*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
** ἀκρασία, -ας, ἡ
(< ἀκρατής, q.v.), [in LXX: I Mac 6:26*;]
in Arist. and later writers = ἀκράτεια (Lft., Notes, 222 f.), want of power, hence want of self-control, incontinence: Mt 23:25, I Co 7:5.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀκρασία (akrasia) — self-indulgence. ἀκρᾰσ-ία, Ionic dialect ἀκρᾰ-σίη, __B ={ἀκράτεια}, [NT+7th c.BC+]
