Nekros

nek-ros'
Parts of Speech Adjective

Nekros Definition

  1. properly
    1. one that has breathed his last, lifeless
    2. deceased, departed, one whose soul is in heaven or hell
    3. destitute of life, without life, inanimate
  2. metaph.
    1. spiritually dead
      1. destitute of a life that recognises and is devoted to God, because given up to trespasses and sins
      2. inactive as respects doing right
    2. destitute of force or power, inactive, inoperative
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
nekrovß
Origin
from an apparently primary nekus (a corpse)
Strong's Number
3498
TDNT Entry
4:892,627

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Nekros". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .