νεκρόςnekrós

dead

Greek (New Testament) · G3498

Meanings

I. as

1. properly: Acts 5:10, Acts 20:9, James 2:26, Revelation 1:18, and elsewhere; ὡσεὶ ν., Matthew 28:4, Mark 9:26, Revelation 1:17; of that which is subject to death, Romans 8:10.

2. Metaph.

(a) of persons: Luke 15:24, Luke 15:32; of those immersed in worldly cares, Matthew 8:22, Luke 9:60; of spiritual death, John 5:25, Romans 6:13, Ephesians 5:14, Revelation 3:1; τ. παραπτώμασιν, Ephesians 2:1, Ephesians 2:5, Colossians 2:13; of the opposite condition, ν. τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ, Romans 6:11

(b) of things regarded as inoperative, devoid of power: ἁμαρτία, Romans 7:8; πίστις, James 2:17, James 2:26; ἔργα, Hebrews 6:1, Hebrews 9:14.

II. As, νεκρός, ὁ (Hom., and elsewhere), chiefly in plural (οἱ) ν., the dead: Matthew 11:5, Mark 12:26, Luke 20:37, 1 Corinthians 15:15, and elsewhere; ἀνάστασις (τ.) νεκρῶν, Matthew 22:31, Acts 17:32, and elsewhere; ν.... ζῶντες, Matthew 22:32, Mark 12:27, Acts 10:42, and elsewhere; ἀπὸ νεκρῶν, Luke 16:30; ἐκ ν., Mark 6:14, Luke 24:46, John 12:1, Acts 13:34, Romans 10:7, and elsewhere; πρωτότοκος ἐκ τῶν ν., Colossians 1:18; ζωὴ ἐκ ν., Romans 11:15; constr. praegn., ἐκ ν. ζῶντες, Romans 6:13.

Appears 128 times in the Bible.

Matthew 8:22 But Jesus told him, “Follow me now. Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead.”
Matthew 10:8 Heal the sick, raise the dead, cure those with leprosy, and cast out demons. Give as freely as you have received!
Matthew 11:5 the blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.”
Matthew 14:2 he said to his advisers, “This must be John the Baptist raised from the dead! That is why he can do such miracles.”
Matthew 17:9 As they went back down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Don’t tell anyone what you have seen until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”
Matthew 22:31 “But now, as to whether there will be a resurrection of the dead—haven’t you ever read about this in the Scriptures? Long after Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob had died, God said,

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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.