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# member
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## Definition:
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The term "member" refers to one part of a complex body or group.
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* The New Testament describes Christians as "members" of the body of Christ. Believers in Christ belong to a group that is made up of many members.
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* Jesus Christ is the "head" of the body and individual believers function as the members of the body. The Holy Spirit gives each member of the body a special role to help the entire body to function well.
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* Individuals who participate in groups such as the Jewish Council and the Pharisees are also called "members" of these groups.
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(See also: [body ](../kt/body.md ), [Pharisee ](../kt/pharisee.md ), [council ](../other/council.md ))
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Corinthians 06:15 ](rc://en/tn/help/1co/06/15 )
* [1 Corinthians 12:14-17 ](rc://en/tn/help/1co/12/14 )
* [Numbers 16:02 ](rc://en/tn/help/num/16/02 )
* [Romans 12:05 ](rc://en/tn/help/rom/12/05 )
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: H1004, H1121, H3338, H5315, G1010, G3196, G3609
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## Forms Found in the English ULB:
member, members