Vocabulary Form
νεκρός, -ά, -όν
Definition

adj: dead;
noun: dead body, corpse

Erasmian
Modern
Root
νεκρο
Frequency
129
GK
3738
Cognates

Necrophobia is an abnormal fear of death.

Mnemonics

If she hurts her neck, she will be dead.

Mnemonic Singing

He is Lord, He is Lord,
He is risen from the dead
and He is Lord.

Song

Biblical Concordance

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.