Lexical Summary nekroō: to put to death Original Word: νεκρόωTransliteration: nekroō Phonetic Spelling: (nek-ro'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to put to death Meaning: to put to death Strong's Concordance be dead, mortify. From nekros; to deaden, i.e. (figuratively) to subdue -- be dead, mortify. see GREEK nekros Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3499: νεκρόωνεκρόω, νεκρῷ: 1 aorist imperative Νεκρώσατε; perfect passive participle νενεκρωμενος; to make dead (Vulg. and Latin Fathersmortifico), to put to death, slay: τινα, properly, Authol. app. 313, 5; passive νενεκρωμενος, hyperbolically, worn out, of an impotent old man, Hebrews 11:12; also σῶμα νενεκρωμενος, Romans 4:19; equivalent to to deprive of power, destroy the strength of: τά μέλη, i. e. the evil desire lurking in the members (of the body), Colossians 3:5. (τά δόγματα, Antoninus 7, 2; τήν ἕξιν, Plutarch, de primo frig. 21; (ἄνθρωπος, of obduracy, Epictetus diss. 1, 5, 7).) |
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