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 · μελῶνIf your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.Matthew 5:30 · μελῶνIf your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.Romans 6:13 · μέλη · μέληNeither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.Romans 6:19 · μέλη · μέληI speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.Romans 7:5 · μέλεσινFor when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law, worked in our members to bring forth fruit to 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 don’t have the same function,Romans 12:5 · μέλη.¶so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.1 Corinthians 6:15 · μέλη · μέλη · μέλη;Don’t you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!1 Corinthians 12:12 · μέλη · μέληFor as the body is one, and has 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 God has set the members, each one of them, in the body, just as he desired.1 Corinthians 12:19 · μέλος,If they were all one member, where would the body be?1 Corinthians 12:20 · μέλη,But now they are many members, but one body.1 Corinthians 12:22 · μέληNo, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.1 Corinthians 12:25 · μέλη·that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.1 Corinthians 12:26 · μέλος, · μέλη· · μέλος, · μέλη.¶When one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. Or when one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.1 Corinthians 12:27 · μέληNow you are the body of Christ, and members individually.Ephesians 4:25 · μέλη.Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.Ephesians 5:30 · μέληbecause we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.Colossians 3:5 · μέληPut to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;James 3:5 · μέλοςSo the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!James 3:6 · μέλεσινAnd the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.James 4:1 · μέλεσινWhere do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members?