Transliteration: melos · noun
| Meaning | a limb, member |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 34x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | μελῶν, μέλη, μέλεσιν, μέλεσίν, μέλος |
| Example verses | Matt 5:29 · Matt 5:30 · Rom 6:13 · Rom 6:19 · Rom 7:5 |
μέλος (melos) is a noun that occurs 34 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a limb, member” and first appears in Matt 5:29.
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