σῶμα (sōma) — Bodily

Greek word study: σῶμα (sōma), Strong's G4983. the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively

GreekStrong's G4983
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Greek word
σῶμα (sōma)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively

Word study
Derivation: from G4982 (σώζω);

KJV translation words: bodily, body, slave

Where this word appears

Strong's G4983 is tagged on 144 words in 120 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:29 and last appears in Revelation 18:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

body ×114bodies ×9a body ×5the body ×4body is ×3our body ×2bodies there are ×1body were ×1in body ×1of body ×1of the body ×1the body is ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

σῶμα ×57σώματος ×30σώματι ×23σῶμά ×14σώματα ×10σώματός ×4σώματος; ×2σώματί ×2σωμάτων ×1σῶμα; ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Corinthians ×47Matthew ×15Luke ×13Romans ×132 Corinthians ×10Ephesians ×9Colossians ×8John ×6

Verses (first 25 of 120)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4982 σώζω (sṓzō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4954 σύσσωμος (sýssōmos), G4984 σωματικός (sōmatikós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does sōma (G4983) mean?

The body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively.

How is G4983 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4983 as: bodily, body, slave.

How often does σῶμα (sōma) appear?

Strong's G4983 is tagged on 144 words in 120 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:29 and last appears in Revelation 18:13.