νεκρός, -α, -ον, [in LXX chiefly for מֵת ;] dead, I. as adj., 1. prop.: Act.5:10 20:9, Jas.2:26, Rev.1:18, al.; ὡσεὶ ν., Mat.28:4, Mrk.9:26, Rev.1:17; of that which is subject to death, Rom.8:10. 2. Metaphorical, (a) of persons: Luk.15:24, 32; of those immersed in worldly cares, Mat.8:22, Luk.9:60; of spiritual death, Jhn.5:25, Rom.6:13, Eph.5:14, Rev.3:1; τ. παραπτώμασιν, Eph.2:1, 5 Col.2:13; of the opposite condition, ν. τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ, Rom.6:11; (b) of things regarded as inoperative, devoid of power: ἁμαρτία, Rom.7:8; πίστις, Jas.2:17, 26; ἔργα, Heb.6:1 9:14. II. As subst., νεκρός, ὁ (Hom., al.), chiefly in pl. (οἱ) ν., the dead: Mat.11:5, Mrk.12:26, Luk.20:37, 1Co.15:15, al.; ἀνάστασις (τ.) νεκρῶν, Mat.22:31, Act.17:32, al.; ν. . . . ζῶντες, Mat.22:32, Mrk.12:27, Act.10:42, al.; ἀπὸ νεκρῶν, Luk.16:30; ἐκ ν., Mrk.6:14, Luk.24:46, Jhn.12:1, Act.13:34, Rom.10:7, al.; πρωτότοκος ἐκ τῶν ν., Col.1:18; ζωὴ ἐκ ν., Rom.11:15; constr. praegn., ἐκ ν. ζῶντες, Rom.6:13. (AS)
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G3498 — νεκρός
nekros · dead · Greek
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Matthew 8:22 · νεκροὺς · νεκρούς.¶But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.”Matthew 10:8 · νεκροὺςHeal the sick, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give.Matthew 11:5 · νεκροὶthe blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.Matthew 14:2 · νεκρῶν,and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him.”Matthew 17:9 · νεκρῶνAs they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, “Don’t tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.”Matthew 22:31 · νεκρῶνBut concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven’t you read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,Matthew 22:32 · νεκρῶν‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?’ God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”Matthew 23:27 · νεκρῶν“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.Matthew 27:64 · νεκρῶν.Command therefore that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples come at night and steal him away, and tell the people, ‘He is risen from the dead;’ and the last deception will be worse than the first.”Matthew 28:4 · νεκροί.¶For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.Matthew 28:7 · νεκρῶν,Go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.’ Behold, I have told you.”Mark 6:14 · νεκρῶν,King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, “John the Baptizer has risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him.”Mark 9:9 · νεκρῶνAs they were coming down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.Mark 9:10 · νεκρῶνThey kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the “rising from the dead” meant.Mark 9:26 · νεκρὸςHaving cried out, and convulsed greatly, it came out of him. The boy became like one dead; so much that most of them said, “He is dead.”Mark 12:25 · νεκρῶνFor when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.Mark 12:26 · νεκρῶνBut about the dead, that they are raised; haven’t you read in the book of Moses, about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?Mark 12:27 · νεκρῶνHe is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are therefore badly mistaken.”Luke 7:15 · νεκρὸςHe who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.Luke 7:22 · νεκροὶJesus answered them, “Go and tell John the things which you have seen and heard: that the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.Luke 9:7 · νεκρῶν,Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him; and he was very perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,Luke 9:60 · νεκροὺς · νεκρούς.But Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce the Kingdom of God.”Luke 15:24 · νεκρὸςfor this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ They began to celebrate.Luke 15:32 · νεκρὸςBut it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’”Luke 16:30 · νεκρῶν“He said, ‘No, father Abraham, but if one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.’Luke 16:31 · νεκρῶν“He said to him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.’”Luke 20:35 · νεκρῶνBut those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage.Luke 20:37 · νεκροί,But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the bush, when he called the Lord ‘The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’Luke 20:38 · νεκρῶνNow he is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for all are alive to him.”Luke 24:5 · νεκρῶν;Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?Luke 24:46 · νεκρῶνHe said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,John 2:22 · νεκρῶν,When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.John 5:21 · νεκροὺςFor as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.John 5:25 · νεκροὶMost certainly, I tell you, the hour comes, and now is, when the dead will hear the Son of God’s voice; and those who hear will live.John 12:1 · νεκρῶνThen six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.John 12:9 · νεκρῶν.A large crowd therefore of the Jews learned that he was there, and they came, not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.John 12:17 · νεκρῶν.The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was testifying about it.John 20:9 · νεκρῶνFor as yet they didn’t know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.John 21:14 · νεκρῶν.¶This is now the third time that Jesus was revealed to his disciples, after he had risen from the dead.Acts 3:15 · νεκρῶν,and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.Acts 4:2 · νεκρῶν·being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.Acts 4:10 · νεκρῶν,be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in him does this man stand here before you whole.Acts 5:10 · νεκράν,She fell down immediately at his feet, and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.Acts 10:41 · νεκρῶν·not to all the people, but to witnesses who were chosen before by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.Acts 10:42 · νεκρῶν.He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.Acts 13:30 · νεκρῶν,But God raised him from the dead,Acts 13:34 · νεκρῶν“Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’Acts 17:3 · νεκρῶνexplaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ.”Acts 17:31 · νεκρῶν.¶because he has appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has ordained; of which he has given assurance to all men, in that he has raised him from the dead.”Acts 17:32 · νεκρῶνNow when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, “We want to hear you again concerning this.”Acts 20:9 · νεκρός.A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.Acts 23:6 · νεκρῶνBut when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!”Acts 24:21 · νεκρῶνunless it is for this one thing that I cried standing among them, ‘Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!’”Acts 26:8 · νεκροὺςWhy is it judged incredible with you, if God does raise the dead?Acts 26:23 · νεκρῶνhow the Christ must suffer, and how, by the resurrection of the dead, he would be first to proclaim light both to these people and to the Gentiles.”Acts 28:6 · νεκρόν·But they expected that he would have swollen or fallen down dead suddenly, but when they watched for a long time and saw nothing bad happen to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.Romans 1:4 · νεκρῶν,who was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,Romans 4:17 · νεκροὺςAs it is written, “I have made you a father of many nations.” This is in the presence of him whom he believed: God, who gives life to the dead, and calls the things that are not, as though they were.Romans 4:24 · νεκρῶν,but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in him who raised Jesus, our Lord, from the dead,Romans 6:4 · νεκρῶνWe were buried therefore with him through baptism to death, that just like Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.Romans 6:9 · νεκρῶνknowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him!Romans 6:11 · νεκροὺςThus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.Romans 6:13 · νεκρῶνNeither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.Romans 7:4 · νεκρῶνTherefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.Romans 7:8 · νεκρά·But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead.Romans 8:10 · νεκρὸνIf Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness.Romans 8:11 · νεκρῶν · νεκρῶνBut if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.Romans 10:7 · νεκρῶνor, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)”Romans 10:9 · νεκρῶν,that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.Romans 11:15 · νεκρῶν;For if the rejection of them is the reconciling of the world, what would their acceptance be, but life from the dead?Romans 14:9 · νεκρῶνFor to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.1 Corinthians 15:12 · νεκρῶν · νεκρῶνNow if Christ is preached, that he has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?1 Corinthians 15:13 · νεκρῶνBut if there is no resurrection of the dead, neither has Christ been raised.1 Corinthians 15:15 · νεκροὶYes, we are found false witnesses of God, because we testified about God that he raised up Christ, whom he didn’t raise up, if it is so that the dead are not raised.1 Corinthians 15:16 · νεκροὶFor if the dead aren’t raised, neither has Christ been raised.1 Corinthians 15:20 · νεκρῶν,But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep.1 Corinthians 15:21 · νεκρῶν.For since death came by man, the resurrection of the dead also came by man.1 Corinthians 15:29 · νεκρῶν; · νεκροὶOr else what will they do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead aren’t raised at all, why then are they baptized for the dead?1 Corinthians 15:32 · νεκροὶIf I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then “let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”1 Corinthians 15:35 · νεκροί;But someone will say, “How are the dead raised?” and, “With what kind of body do they come?”1 Corinthians 15:42 · νεκρῶν.So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption.1 Corinthians 15:52 · νεκροὶin a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we will be changed.2 Corinthians 1:9 · νεκρούς·Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,Galatians 1:1 · νεκρῶνPaul, an apostle (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead),Ephesians 1:20 · νεκρῶνwhich he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,Ephesians 2:1 · νεκροὺςYou were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins,Ephesians 2:5 · νεκροὺςeven when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),Ephesians 5:14 · νεκρῶν,Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”Philippians 3:11 · νεκρῶν.if by any means I may attain to the resurrection from the dead.Colossians 1:18 · νεκρῶν,He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.Colossians 2:12 · νεκρῶν.¶having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.Colossians 2:13 · νεκροὺςYou were dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh. He made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,1 Thessalonians 1:10 · νεκρῶν,and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead—Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.1 Thessalonians 4:16 · νεκροὶFor the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,2 Timothy 2:8 · νεκρῶνRemember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my Good News,2 Timothy 4:1 · νεκρούς,I command you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom:Hebrews 6:1 · νεκρῶνTherefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection—not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,Hebrews 6:2 · νεκρῶν,of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.Hebrews 9:14 · νεκρῶνhow much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?Hebrews 9:17 · νεκροῖςFor a will is in force where there has been death, for it is never in force while he who made it lives.Hebrews 11:19 · νεκρῶνconcluding that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.Hebrews 11:35 · νεκροὺςWomen received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.Hebrews 13:20 · νεκρῶνNow may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,James 2:17 · νεκράEven so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.James 2:26 · νεκρόν · νεκράFor as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.1 Peter 1:3 · νεκρῶν,Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,1 Peter 1:21 · νεκρῶνwho through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.1 Peter 4:5 · νεκρούς.who will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.1 Peter 4:6 · νεκροῖςFor to this end the Good News was preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed as men in the flesh, but live as to God in the spirit.Revelation 1:5 · νεκρῶνand from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;Revelation 1:17 · νεκρός,When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, “Don’t be afraid. I am the first and the last,Revelation 1:18 · νεκρὸςand the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.Revelation 2:8 · νεκρὸς“To the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: “The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life says these things:Revelation 3:1 · νεκρὸς“And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write: “He who has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars says these things: “I know your works, that you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead.Revelation 11:18 · νεκρῶνThe nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”Revelation 14:13 · νεκροὶI heard the voice from heaven saying, “Write, ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.”Revelation 16:3 · νεκροῦ,The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood as of a dead man. Every living thing in the sea died.Revelation 20:5 · νεκρῶνThe rest of the dead didn’t live until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.Revelation 20:12 · νεκρούς, · νεκροὶI saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.Revelation 20:13 · νεκροὺς · νεκροὺςThe sea gave up the dead who were in it. Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them. They were judged, each one according to his works.