νεκρός (nekrós) — Dead

Greek word study: νεκρός (nekrós), Strong's G3498. dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun)

GreekStrong's G3498
Quick definition
Greek word
νεκρός (nekrós)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun)

Word study
Derivation: from an apparently primary (a corpse);

KJV translation words: dead

Where this word appears

Strong's G3498 is tagged on 132 words in 124 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:22 and last appears in Revelation 20:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

dead ×60the dead ×49of the dead ×11from the dead ×2dead man ×1dead men ×1death ×1is dead ×1of the dead - ×1over the dead ×1the dead — ×1then dead ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

νεκρῶν ×77νεκροὺς ×13νεκροὶ ×11νεκρὸς ×7νεκρούς ×6νεκρά ×3νεκρῶν; ×3νεκροί ×2νεκρόν ×2νεκρός ×2

Books where it appears most

Acts ×18Romans ×17Luke ×141 Corinthians ×13Revelation ×13Matthew ×12Mark ×9John ×8

Verses (first 25 of 124)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G3499 νεκρόω (nekróō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nekrós (G3498) mean?

Dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun).

How is G3498 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3498 as: dead.

How often does νεκρός (nekrós) appear?

Strong's G3498 is tagged on 132 words in 124 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:22 and last appears in Revelation 20:13.