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Body names 2 things on this site
- Body, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Body Would Not See Corruption, a messianic prophecy.David prophesied that God's Holy One would not experience physical decay in the grave. Peter explicitly cites this at Pentecost as a direct prophecy of Christ's resurrection…
Featured studies
3 results- StudyThe Eye as the Lamp of the BodyA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Messianic PsalmsPsalms 2, 16, 22, 23, 40, 45, 69, 110: each cited by the New Testament as fulfilled in Christ. Psalm 22 laid out verse-by-verse alongside the Gospel crucifixion accounts.
- StudyBeing Human: what we believeA creature made in the image of God (body and soul together, male and female, given real work to do and made for relationship with him) and therefore of a worth that cannot be earned, increased, or…
Verses
264 results- VerseEphesians 5:30For we are members of His body.
- Verse1 Corinthians 15:44It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
- VerseNumbers 19:11Whoever touches any dead body will be unclean for seven days.
- VerseJob 21:24His body is well nourished, and his bones are rich with marrow.
- Verse1 Corinthians 12:14For the body does not consist of one part, but of many.
People
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1 resultManuscripts
4 results- ManuscriptPapyrus Bodmer VII–VIII (P72)The oldest surviving copy of 1 Peter, 2 Peter and Jude — bound into somebody's private anthology.
- ManuscriptCodex Ephraemi RescriptusA fifth-century Bible that somebody scrubbed off and wrote over — and that scholars read anyway.
- ManuscriptThe Cairo Geniza FragmentsA synagogue storeroom in Old Cairo that nobody emptied for nine hundred years — and roughly 200,000 pieces of writing came out of it.
- ManuscriptThe Greek Minor Prophets Scroll (8ḤevXII gr)A Greek Old Testament from the Judaean desert that somebody had already gone through and corrected against the Hebrew — and that leaves the name of God in the old letters.
Words (Strong's)
- WordH1655 גֶּשֶׁם · geshem (Hebrew)used in a peculiar sense, the body (probably for the (figuratively) idea of a hard rain). The Hebrew word stands 5 times in the original text.
- WordH1472 גְּוִיָּה · gᵉvîyâh (Hebrew)a body, whether alive or dead. The Hebrew word stands 13 times in the original text.
- WordG4983 σῶμα · sōma (Greek)the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. The Greek word stands 142 times in the original text.
- WordG5559 χρώς · chrṓs (Greek)the body (properly, its surface or skin). The Greek word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordH990 בֶּטֶן · beṭen (Hebrew)the belly, especially the womb. The Hebrew word stands 72 times in the original text.
Concepts
1 resultThemes
6 results- ThemeRedemptionRedemption is the Bible's word for rescue that costs something. Two Hebrew verbs carry the weight: *ga'al*, the act of a near kinsman (*go'el*) who buys back land, a person, or…
- ThemeHolinessHoliness begins as a claim about God before it becomes a summons to His people. The Hebrew *qadosh* carries a double sense — "set apart" and "whole, intact" — and Leviticus…
- ThemeHope**Biblical hope is not optimism.** It is confident expectation anchored in God's character and God's word, held by people who often cannot see the outcome and sometimes cannot…
- ThemeKingdom of God"The kingdom of God" names not a place first but a reign — God's kingly rule breaking in, which then produces a people and a realm who live under it. The storyline starts long…
- ThemeMercyMercy in Scripture is not a mood God occasionally feels but a self-disclosed name. When the LORD passes before Moses on Sinai and proclaims who He is, the first words out are…
Topics
2 resultsProphecies
2 resultsApologetics
1 resultVoices
86 results- VoicePalladius of GalatiaPalladius was born in Galatia, in central Asia Minor, about 363 or 364. In 386 he went to Egypt to see the monks, and the rest of his life came out of that decision. He spent…
- VoiceIgnatius of AntiochIgnatius was bishop of Antioch in Syria — the city where believers were first called Christians. He called himself Theophorus, "God-bearer." He was condemned to die in the…
- VoicePope Urban IUrban became bishop of Rome in 222, succeeding Callistus, and held the office until 230. His eight years fell in one of the strangest windows in the history of the early…
- VoiceSyncletica of AlexandriaSyncletica was born at Alexandria, probably late in the third century, to Macedonian parents who had settled in Egypt and grown rich. She died about 350, in her eighties. Her…
- VoiceEpiphanius ScholasticusEpiphanius was a Greek-speaking scholar who worked at Vivarium, the monastery Cassiodorus founded on his family estate in Calabria after retiring from a long career in the…
Apocrypha (study resources)
53 results- Study resourceSirach 30:15Health and good estate of body are above all gold, and a strong body above infinite wealth.
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 8:20Yea rather, being good, I came into a body undefiled.
- Study resourceSirach 48:13No word could overcome him; and after his death his body prophesied.
- Study resourceSusanna 1:16And there was no body there save the two elders, that had hid themselves, and watched her.
- Study resourceSirach 42:12Behold not every body’s beauty, and sit not in the midst of women.
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H1655גֶּשֶׁם geshem — used in a peculiar sense, the body (probably for the (figuratively) idea of a hard rain)H1472גְּוִיָּה gᵉvîyâh — a body, whether alive or deadG4983σῶμα sōma — the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide
application, literally or figurativelyG5559χρώς chrṓs — the
body (properly, its surface or skin)H990בֶּטֶן beṭen — the belly, especially the wombH1320בָּשָׂר bâsâr — flesh (from its freshness)