Word study · Greek
sôma
body
Say it: SOH-mah (approximate)
σῶμα
What it means
Body. The church "is his body" (1:23), "one body" (2:16; 4:4), and Gentiles are "fellow members of the body" (3:6).
Range of meaning
- BodyThe physical body.
- SelfThe whole person.
- The churchThe body of Christ.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 1
"Which is his body" (1:23).
Every verse (8)
- Ephesians 1:23
- Ephesians 2:16
- Ephesians 4:4
- Ephesians 4:12
- Ephesians 4:16
- Ephesians 5:23
- Ephesians 5:28
- Ephesians 5:30
Verses where G4983 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources