Strong’s G3196 · Greek
μέλος
mélos · mel'-os
Origin of uncertain affinity;
Meaning a limb or part of the body
In the King James Version member.
In 24 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 5:29And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
- Matthew 5:30And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
- Romans 6:13Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
- Romans 6:19I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
- Romans 7:5For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.
- Romans 7:23But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
- Romans 12:4For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:
- Romans 12:5So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
- 1 Corinthians 6:15Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.
- 1 Corinthians 12:12For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 12:14For the body is not one member, but many.
- 1 Corinthians 12:18But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.
- 1 Corinthians 12:19And if they were all one member, where were the body?
- 1 Corinthians 12:20But now are they many members, yet but one body.
- 1 Corinthians 12:22Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
- 1 Corinthians 12:25That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.
- 1 Corinthians 12:26And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
- 1 Corinthians 12:27Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
- Ephesians 4:25Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
- Ephesians 5:30For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
- Colossians 3:5Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
- James 3:5Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
- James 3:6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
- James 4:1From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.