ΝΕΚΡΟΝΕἸΧΕΝ, νεκρονεἰχεν
NEKRONEICHEN, nekroneichen
Sounds Like: neh-kro-NEH-khen
Translations: it had dead, it held dead, it contained dead
From the root: ΝΕΚΡΟΣ, ΕΧΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'nekros' (dead) and a form of 'echō' (to have, to hold). It means 'it had dead' or 'it held dead'. It describes a state where something was filled with or contained dead bodies, often implying a grim or desolate situation. It is used in the imperfect tense, indicating a continuous or repeated action in the past.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Active Indicative
Strong’s numbers: G3498 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2192 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 7:12
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