μέλος, -ους, τό [in LXX chiefly for נֵתַח ;] a member, limb of the body: 1Co.12:14 12:19 12:26 Eph.4:16 (WH, mg.), Jas.3:5; pl. (as always in cl.), τὰ μ. : Mat.5:29-30, Rom.6:13, 19 7:5, 23 12:4, 1Co.12:12 ff, Col.3:5, Jas.3:6 4:1. Metaphorical, πόρνης, 1Co.6:15; of Christians, μ. ἀλλήλων, Rom.12:5, Eph.4:25; Χριστοῦ, 1Co.6:15; σώματος Χριστοῦ, 1Co.12:27, Eph.5:30.† (AS)
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G3196 — μέλος
melos · member · Greek
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Matthew 5:29 · μελῶνAnd if thy right eye causeth thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.Matthew 5:30 · μελῶνAnd if thy right hand causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body go into hell.Romans 6:13 · μέλη · μέληneither present your members unto sin as instruments of unrighteousness; but present yourselves unto God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.Romans 6:19 · μέλη · μέληI speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness unto sanctification.Romans 7:5 · μέλεσινFor when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.Romans 7:23 · μέλεσίν · μέλεσίνbut I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.Romans 12:4 · μέλη · μέληFor even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office:Romans 12:5 · μέλη.¶so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.1 Corinthians 6:15 · μέλη · μέλη · μέλη;Know ye not that your bodies are members of Christ? shall I then take away the members of Christ, and make them members of a harlot? God forbid.1 Corinthians 12:12 · μέλη · μέληFor as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.1 Corinthians 12:14 · μέλοςFor the body is not one member, but many.1 Corinthians 12:18 · μέλη,But now hath God set the members each one of them in the body, even as it pleased him.1 Corinthians 12:19 · μέλος,And if they were all one member, where were the body?1 Corinthians 12:20 · μέλη,But now they are many members, but one body.1 Corinthians 12:22 · μέληNay, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be more feeble are necessary:1 Corinthians 12:25 · μέλη·that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.1 Corinthians 12:26 · μέλος, · μέλη· · μέλος, · μέλη.¶And whether one member suffereth, all the members suffer with it; or one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.1 Corinthians 12:27 · μέληNow ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.Ephesians 4:25 · μέλη.Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.Ephesians 5:30 · μέληbecause we are members of his body.Colossians 3:5 · μέληPut to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;James 3:5 · μέλοςSo the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire!James 3:6 · μέλεσινAnd the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell.James 4:1 · μέλεσινWhence come wars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?