Word study · Greek
sôma
body
Say it: SOH-mah (approximate)
σῶμα
What it means
Body. "The head of the body, the assembly" (1:18, 1:24), "in his body of flesh" (1:22), and "the body is Christ's" (2:17).
Range of meaning
- BodyThe physical body.
- SelfThe whole person.
- The churchThe body of Christ.
In Colossians
- Chapter 1
"The head of the body" (1:18, 1:22, 1:24).
Every verse (8)
- Colossians 1:18
- Colossians 1:22
- Colossians 1:24
- Colossians 2:11
- Colossians 2:17
- Colossians 2:19
- Colossians 2:23
- Colossians 3:15
Verses where G4983 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources