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ΜΕΛΗΛΗ, μεληλη

MELĒLĒ, melēlē

Sounds Like: MEH-lee-lay

Translations: member, a member, part, a part

From the root: ΜΕΛΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word appears to be a misspelling or a rare variant of the Koine Greek word 'μέλος' (melos), which means 'member' or 'part'. In the provided context, it refers to the parts or members of a body. It is typically used to describe the individual components that make up a larger whole, often in a metaphorical sense, such as members of a community or parts of an argument.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G3196 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Unknown: Yes


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • 1 Corinthians — 12:12

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΛΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΜΕΛΕΣΙ — limbs, members, songs, melodies, (in) limbs, (in) members, (in) songs, (in) melodies
  • ΜΕΛΕΣΙΝ — (to) limbs, (to) members, (to) parts
  • ΜΕΛΗ — members, limbs, parts
  • ΜΕΛΟΙ — members, limbs, parts
  • ΜΕΛΟΣ — member, a member, part, a part, limb, a limb, song, a song, melody, a melody

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