ΝΕΚΡΟΙΣ, νεκροις
NEKROIS, nekrois
Sounds Like: NEK-roys
Translations: (to) dead, (to) a dead person, (to) dead ones, (to) corpses
From the root: ΝΕΚΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word refers to something that is dead, lifeless, or a deceased person. It can be used as an adjective to describe something that is dead, or as a noun to refer to dead people or corpses. In this dative plural form, it indicates the recipient or object of an action, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G3498 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' The Jewish War
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 3:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Judith — 2:8
- Tobit — 5:10
- 4 Maccabees — 15:20
- Psalms — 87:6, 87:11
- Wisdom — 4:19, 13:10
- Letter of Jeremiah — 1:26
- Baruch — 3:10
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΕΚΡΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΝΕΚΡ — dead, a dead person, a corpse, of a dead person
- ΝΕΚΡΑ — dead, a dead (woman), a dead (thing)
- ΝΕΚΡΑΝ — dead, a dead one, a dead person
- ΝΕΚΡΑΣ — dead, of a dead person, of dead people, dead ones, a dead one
- ΝΕΚΡΙΜΑΙΟΝ — dead body, corpse, a dead thing
- ΝΕΚΡΟ — dead, a dead person, corpse, a corpse, of the dead, to the dead
- ΝΕΚΡΟΙ — dead, the dead, dead ones
- ΝΕΚΡΟΝ — dead, a dead one, a dead person, a corpse, a dead thing
- ΝΕΚΡΟΣ — dead, a dead person, a corpse
- ΝΕΚΡΟΥ — of a dead person, of a dead body, of a corpse, of the dead, of a dead man, dead
- ΝΕΚΡΟΥΣ — dead, the dead, dead ones
- ΝΕΚΡΩ — dead, a dead one, (to) a dead one, (to) a corpse, (to) a dead body
- ΝΕΚΡΩΝ — of the dead, of dead ones
- ΤΩΝΝΕΚΡΩΝ — of the dead, of the dead ones
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