Strong's Number 3498

Transliteration:
nekros {nek-ros'}
Word Origin:
from an apparently primary nekus (a corpse)
TDNT:
4:892,627
Part of Speech:
adjective
Usage in the KJV:
dead 132

Total: 132
Definition:
  1. properly
    1. one that has breathed his last, lifeless
    2. deceased, departed, one whose soul is in Hades
    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