νεκρός
nekros
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.
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Concordance 120 verses
- Acts 20:9 νεκρός
And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.
- Acts 23:6 νεκρῶν
Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. It is because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial.”
- Acts 24:21 νεκρῶν
unless it was this one thing I called out as I stood in their presence: ‘It is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.’”
- Acts 26:8 νεκροὺς
Why would any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?
- Acts 26:23 νεκρῶν
that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”
- Acts 28:6 νεκρόν
The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
- Romans 1:4 νεκρῶν
and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Romans 4:17 νεκροὺς
As it is written: “I have made you a 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 and calls into being what does not yet exist.
- Romans 4:24 νεκρῶν
but also for us, to whom righteousness will be credited—for us who believe in Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.
- Romans 6:4 νεκρῶν
We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.
- Romans 6:9 νεκρῶν
For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has dominion over Him.
- Romans 6:11 νεκροὺς
So you too must count yourselves dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.
- Romans 6:13 νεκρῶν
Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness.
- Romans 7:4 νεκρῶν
Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.
- Romans 7:8 νεκρά
But sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from the law, sin is dead.
- Romans 8:10 νεκρὸν
But if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, yet your spirit is alive because of righteousness.
- Romans 8:11 νεκρῶννεκρῶν
And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who lives in you.
- Romans 10:7 νεκρῶν
or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”
- Romans 10:9 νεκρῶν
that if you confess with your mouth, “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 their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?
- Romans 14:9 νεκρῶν
For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.
- 1 Corinthians 15:12 νεκρῶννεκρῶν
But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
- 1 Corinthians 15:13 νεκρῶν
If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.
- 1 Corinthians 15:15 νεκροὶ
In that case, we are also exposed as false witnesses about God. For we have testified about God that He raised Christ from the dead, but He did not raise Him if in fact the dead are not raised.
- 1 Corinthians 15:16 νεκροὶ
For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised.
- 1 Corinthians 15:20 νεκρῶν
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
- 1 Corinthians 15:21 νεκρῶν
For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.
- 1 Corinthians 15:29 νεκρῶννεκροὶ
If these things are not so, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them?
- 1 Corinthians 15:32 νεκροὶ
If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for human motives, what did I gain? If the dead are not raised, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:35 νεκροί
But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body will they come?”
- 1 Corinthians 15:42 νεκρῶν
So will it be with the resurrection of the dead: What is sown is perishable; it is raised imperishable.
- 1 Corinthians 15:52 νεκροὶ
in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.
- 2 Corinthians 1:9 νεκρούς
Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead.
- Galatians 1:1 νεκρῶν
Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—
- Ephesians 1:20 νεκρῶν
which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
- Ephesians 2:1 νεκροὺς
And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
- Ephesians 2:5 νεκροὺς
made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
- Ephesians 5:14 νεκρῶν
So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
- Philippians 3:11 νεκρῶν
and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead.
- Colossians 1:18 νεκρῶν
And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
- Colossians 2:12 νεκρῶν
And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.
- Colossians 2:13 νεκροὺς
When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,
- 1 Thessalonians 1:10 νεκρῶν
and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:16 νεκροὶ
For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise.
- 2 Timothy 2:8 νεκρῶν
Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David, as proclaimed by my gospel,
- 2 Timothy 4:1 νεκρούς
I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:
- Hebrews 6:1 νεκρῶν
Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
- Hebrews 6:2 νεκρῶν
instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
- Hebrews 9:14 νεκρῶν
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
- Hebrews 9:17 νεκροῖς
because a will does not take effect until the one who made it has died; it cannot be executed while he is still alive.