Word study · Greek

nekrós

dead

Say it: nek-ROS (approximate)

νεκρός

What it means

Dead. "Being dead through your trespasses and sins" (2:1, 2:5) and God raised Christ "from the dead" (1:20).

Range of meaning

  • DeadNot alive.
  • The deadThose who have died.

In Ephesians

  • Chapter 2

    "Being dead through your trespasses and sins" (2:1, 2:5).

Every verse (4)

Verses where G3498 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources