σῶμα

sōma

Greek G4983 Noun, neuter 142 occurrences in 120 verses

σῶμα body

σῶμα, -τος, τό,

[in LXX for גְּוִיָּה ,בָּשָׂר, etc., and for Aram. נְבֵלָה ;]

a body.

1. Prop., of the human body,

(a) as always in Hom. (opposite to δέμας), of the dead body: Mat.27:58, 59 Mrk.15:43, al.;

(b) of the living body: Luk.11:34, 1Co.6:13, al.; ἐν σ. εἶναι, Heb.13:3; as the instrument of the soul, τὰ διὰ τοῦ σ., 2Co.5:10; opposite to πνεῦμα, Rom.8:10, 1Co.5:3 7:4, Jas.2:26; to ψυχή, Mat.6:25 10:28, Luk.12:22 (cf. Wis.1:1, al.); to τὸ π. καὶ ἡ ψ., 1Th.5:23; σ. ψυχικόν, opposite to σ. πνευματικόν, 1Co.15:44; ὁ ναὸς τοῦ σ. αὐτοῦ (genitive epexeg.), Jhn.2:21; τὸ σ. τ. ταπεινώσεως (Hebraistic "genitive of definition"; M, Pr., 73f.; Bl., §35, 5), opposite to τὸ σ. τ. δοξῆς αὐτοῦ, Php.3:21; similarly, τὸ σ. τ. σαρκός, Col.1:22; σ. τοῦ θανάτου (subject to death), Rom.7:24; σ. τ. ἁμαρτίας, Rom.6:6;

(c) periphr., ἀνθρώπου, then absol., σῶμα (Soph., Xen., al.), a person, and in later writers (Polyb., al.), a slave: Rev.18:13 (cf. MM, i, ii, xxiv; Deiss., BS, 160).

2. Of the bodies of animals: living, Jas.3:3; dead, Heb.13:11 ( Exo.29:14, al.).

3. Of inanimate objects (cf. Eng. "heavenly bodies"): 1Co.15:37, 38 40 (Diod., al.).

4. Of any corporeal substance (Plat., al.): opposite to σκιά, Col.2:17. Metaphorical, of a number of persons united by a common bond; in NT, of the Church as the spiritual body of Christ: Rom.12:5, 1Co.10:16, 17 12:13, 27, Eph.1:23 2:16 4:4, 12, 16 5:23, 30, Col.1:18, 24 2:19 3:15; ἓν σ. κ. ἓν πνεῦμα, Eph.4:4.

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Concordance 120 verses

1 Corinthians 6:19 σῶμα

Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
1 Corinthians 6:20 σώματι

you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
1 Corinthians 7:4 σώματοςσώματος

The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.
1 Corinthians 7:34 σώματι

and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.
1 Corinthians 9:27 σῶμα

No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
1 Corinthians 10:16 σώματος

Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?
1 Corinthians 10:17 σῶμα

Because there is one loaf, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf.
1 Corinthians 11:24 σῶμα

and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
1 Corinthians 11:27 σώματος

Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 11:29 σῶμα

For anyone who eats and drinks without recognizing the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
1 Corinthians 12:12 σῶμασώματοςσῶμα

The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.
1 Corinthians 12:13 σῶμα

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.
1 Corinthians 12:14 σῶμα

For the body does not consist of one part, but of many.
1 Corinthians 12:15 σώματοςσώματος

If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.
1 Corinthians 12:16 σώματοςσώματος

And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.
1 Corinthians 12:17 σῶμα

If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?
1 Corinthians 12:18 σώματι

But in fact, God has arranged the members of the body, every one of them, according to His design.
1 Corinthians 12:19 σῶμα

If they were all one part, where would the body be?
1 Corinthians 12:20 σῶμα

As it is, there are many parts, but one body.
1 Corinthians 12:22 σώματος

On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable,
1 Corinthians 12:23 σώματος

and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,
1 Corinthians 12:24 σῶμα

whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God has composed the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,
1 Corinthians 12:25 σώματι

so that there should be no division in the body, but that its members should have mutual concern for one another.
1 Corinthians 12:27 σῶμα

Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it.
1 Corinthians 13:3 σῶμά

If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.
1 Corinthians 15:35 σώματι

But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body will they come?”
1 Corinthians 15:37 σῶμα

And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.
1 Corinthians 15:38 σῶμασῶμα

But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.
1 Corinthians 15:40 σώματασώματα

There are also heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. But the splendor of the heavenly bodies is of one degree, and the splendor of the earthly bodies is of another.
1 Corinthians 15:44 σῶμασῶμασῶμα

It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
2 Corinthians 4:10 σώματισώματι

We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.
2 Corinthians 5:6 σώματι

Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.
2 Corinthians 5:8 σώματος

We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
2 Corinthians 5:10 σώματος

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.
2 Corinthians 10:10 σώματος

For some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is unimpressive, and his speaking is of no account.”
2 Corinthians 12:2 σώματισώματος

I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.
2 Corinthians 12:3 σώματισώματος

And I know that this man—whether in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows—
Galatians 6:17 σώματί

From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear on my body the marks of Jesus.
Ephesians 1:23 σῶμα

which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.
Ephesians 2:16 σώματι

and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He extinguished their hostility.
Ephesians 4:4 σῶμα

There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called;
Ephesians 4:12 σώματος

to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,
Ephesians 4:16 σῶμασώματος

From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.
Ephesians 5:23 σώματος

For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.
Ephesians 5:28 σώματα

In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
Ephesians 5:30 σώματος

For we are members of His body.
Philippians 1:20 σώματί

I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.
Philippians 3:21 σῶμασώματι

who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
Colossians 1:18 σώματος

And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
Colossians 1:22 σώματι

But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—