νεκρόω

nekroōVerbG3499

to put to death

From: from G3498 (νεκρός);

Short Definition

to deaden, i.e. (figuratively) to subdue

Full Lexicon Entry

to make dead, put to death; pass., to be dead: hyperbolically, of impotent age; σῶμα. Trop., of carnal impulses, τὰ μέλη.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Colossians
1
Hebrews
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • Colossians 3:5
  • Hebrews 11:12
  • Romans 4:19

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