# μέλος (melos)

Strong’s G3196. 24 New Testament occurrences.

a bodily organ, limb, member.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/melos-g3196

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 5:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/5/29) — And 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 wh…
- [Matthew 5:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/5/30) — And 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 who…
- [Romans 6:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/6/13) — Neither 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 member…
- [Romans 6:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/6/19) — I 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 iniqui…
- [Romans 7:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/7/5) — For 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 7:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/7/23) — But 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 12:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/12/4) — For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:
- [Romans 12:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/12/5) — So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
- [1 Corinthians 6:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/6/15) — Know 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 12:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/12) — For 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 12:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/14) — For the body is not one member, but many.
- [1 Corinthians 12:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/18) — But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.
- [1 Corinthians 12:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/19) — And if they were all one member, where were the body?
- [1 Corinthians 12:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/20) — But now are they many members, yet but one body.
- [1 Corinthians 12:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/22) — Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
- [1 Corinthians 12:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/25) — 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](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/26) — And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
- [1 Corinthians 12:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/12/27) — Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
- [Ephesians 4:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ephesians/4/25) — Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
- [Ephesians 5:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ephesians/5/30) — For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
- [Colossians 3:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/colossians/3/5) — Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatr…
- [James 3:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/3/5) — Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
- [James 3:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/3/6) — And 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; a…
- [James 4:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/4/1) — From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?