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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
νεκρός, -ά, -όν
Greek transliteration: 
nekros
Simplified transliteration: 
nekros
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3498
GK Number: 
3738
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
129
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-1a(1)
Gloss: 
dead (can be used physically or fig., of both persons and things); (n.) dead person, corpse
Definition: 
dead, without life, Mt. 11:5; 22:31; met. νεκρός τινι, dead to a thing, no longer devoted to, or under the influence of a thing, Rom. 6:11; dead in respect of fruitlessness, Jas. 2:17, 20, 26; morally or spiritually dead, Rom. 6:13; Eph. 5:14; dead in alienation from God, Eph. 2:1, 5; Col. 2:13; subject to death, mortal, Rom. 8:10; causing death and misery, fatal, having a destructive power, Heb. 6:1; 9:14

Greek-English Concordance for νεκρός

Acts 20:9 And a young man, named Eutychus, sitting on the window ledge, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul continued to speak on and on. Overcome by sleep, he fell from the third floor and was picked up for dead (nekros | νεκρός | nom sg masc).
Acts 23:6 Now when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “My brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. It is regarding my hope of a resurrection for the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) that I am on trial.”
Acts 24:21 other than this one utterance that I cried out while standing among them: ‘It is regarding a resurrection for the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) that I am on trial before you this day.’”
Acts 26:8 Why is it thought incredible among you that God raises the dead (nekrous | νεκρούς | acc pl masc)?
Acts 26:23 that the Christ was to suffer and, as the first to rise from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.”
Acts 28:6 They were expecting that he was going to swell up or suddenly fall down dead (nekron | νεκρόν | acc sg masc); but when they waited a long time and saw no misfortune happen to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.
Romans 1:4 and was designated Son of God with power according to the spirit of holiness by the resurrection from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 4:17 As it is written, “I have made you the father of many nations.” He is our father, in the presence of God in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead (nekrous | νεκρούς | acc pl masc) and calls into being the things that do not exist.
Romans 4:24 but for our sake as well, to whom it will be credited, those who believe in the one who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc),
Romans 6:4 Therefore we were buried with him by baptism into death, so that just as Christ was raised from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) by the glory of the Father, we might walk in newness of life.
Romans 6:9 We know that Christ, having been raised from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), will never die again; death no longer has mastery over him.
Romans 6:11 So you too consider yourselves to be dead (nekrous | νεκρούς | acc pl masc) to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus.
Romans 6:13 Do not continue to present your members to sin as instruments for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), and your members to God as instruments for righteousness.
Romans 7:4 So then, my brothers, you also have died to the law through the body of Christ that you might belong to another, to the one who was raised from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), so that we might bear fruit for God.
Romans 7:8 But sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of covetousness. (For apart from the law, sin is dead.) (nekra | νεκρά | nom sg fem)
Romans 8:10 But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead (nekron | νεκρόν | nom sg neut) because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
Romans 8:11 But if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) lives in you, the one who raised Christ Jesus from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who lives in you.
Romans 10:7 or, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).” (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc)
Romans 10:9 that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), you will be saved.
Romans 11:15 For if their rejection leads to the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance mean but life from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc)?
Romans 14:9 the reason why Christ died and rose to life again was that he might be Lord both of the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) and of the living.
1 Corinthians 15:12 Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc)?
1 Corinthians 15:13 But if there is no resurrection of the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), not even Christ has been raised.
1 Corinthians 15:15 Beyond that, we are even found to be false witnesses about God, because we have borne witness about God that he raised Christ, whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead (nekroi | νεκροί | nom pl masc) are not raised.
1 Corinthians 15:16 For if the dead (nekroi | νεκροί | nom pl masc) are not raised, not even Christ has been raised.
1 Corinthians 15:20 But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 15:21 For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) also comes through a man.
1 Corinthians 15:29 Otherwise, what will they accomplish, those who are being baptized for the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc)? If the dead (nekroi | νεκροί | nom pl masc) are not actually raised, why then are they being baptized for them?
1 Corinthians 15:32 If as a mere man I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what have I gained? If the dead (nekroi | νεκροί | nom pl masc) are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.
1 Corinthians 15:35 But someone will ask, “How are the dead (nekroi | νεκροί | nom pl masc) raised? And with what kind of body will they come?”
1 Corinthians 15:42 So also is the resurrection of the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc). The body is sown in a perishable state, it is raised imperishable.
1 Corinthians 15:52 in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead (nekroi | νεκροί | nom pl masc) will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.
2 Corinthians 1:9 Indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should no longer trust in ourselves, but in the God who raises the dead (nekrous | νεκρούς | acc pl masc).
Galatians 1:1 Paul, apostle not men, through but Jesus and the who raised him from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) —
Ephesians 1:20 which he accomplished in Christ when he raised him from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc) and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms,
Ephesians 2:1 And you were dead (nekrous | νεκρούς | acc pl masc) by reason of your trespasses and sins,
Ephesians 2:5 even though we were dead (nekrous | νεκρούς | acc pl masc) in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ — by grace you have been saved —
Ephesians 5:14 for everything that becomes illuminated is light. Therefore it says, “Wake up, sleeper, and rise from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), and Christ will shine on you.”
Philippians 3:11 if somehow I may attain the resurrection from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc).
Colossians 1:18 And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), in order that he might be preeminent in everything. he preeminent
Colossians 2:12 Having been buried with him in baptism, you have also been raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc).
Colossians 2:13 And although you were dead (nekrous | νεκρούς | acc pl masc) although were in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, your God made you alive you with Christ. He forgave us all our transgressions,
1 Thessalonians 1:10 and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), Jesus, our deliverer from the coming wrath.
1 Thessalonians 4:16 because the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead (nekroi | νεκροί | nom pl masc) in Christ will rise first.
2 Timothy 2:8 Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), from the seed of David, in accordance with my gospel,
2 Timothy 4:1 I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and Christ Jesus, who is about to judge the living and the dead (nekrous | νεκρούς | acc pl masc), and by his appearing and by his kingdom:
Hebrews 6:1 Therefore let us leave standing the elementary teaching about Christ and let us move on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl neut) works and of faith in God,
Hebrews 6:2 instruction about cleansing rites and laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl masc), and eternal judgment.
Hebrews 9:14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead (nekrōn | νεκρῶν | gen pl neut) works to worship the living God!
Hebrews 9:17 For a will takes effect only when a person has died (nekrois | νεκροῖς | dat pl masc); it cannot possibly be valid so long as the one who made it is still alive.

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