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Strong's G3500 νέκρωσις (nekrosis)

Nekrosis means “deadness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3500 — yether (“Jether”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3500
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G3500 Quick Answer

Strong's G3500 νέκρωσις (nekrosis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. nekrosis (nek'-ro-sis) n. 1. decease 2. (figuratively) impotency It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include deadness and dying. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
nekrosis (nek'-ro-sis) n. 1. decease 2. (figuratively) impotency
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
deadness and dying

Meaning and Definition

nekrosis (nek'-ro-sis) n. 1. decease 2. (figuratively) impotency [from G3499] KJV: deadness, dying Root(s): G3499

Original Word
νέκρωσις
Transliteration
nekrosis
Derivation
Root: νεκρόω R1: 3499
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3500. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

death

Usage: νέκρωσις, -εως, ἡ (νεκρόω), __1. a putting to death. __2. a state of death, death: Rom.4:19, 2Co.4:10 (see Deiss., LAE, 94).† (AS)

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How Strong's G3500 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nekrosis, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G3500 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G3500 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3500 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Romans 4:19 KJV

And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb:

2 Corinthians 4:10 KJV

Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3500.

Romans 4:19 New Testament, KJV
And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb:
2 Corinthians 4:10 New Testament, KJV
Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3500, grouped by book.

Romans 1 usage, New Testament
2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G3500 FAQ

What does nekrosis (νέκρωσις) mean?

Nekrosis (Strong's G3500) is a Greek word most simply glossed "deadness". nekrosis (nek'-ro-sis) n. 1. decease 2. (figuratively) impotency

How many times is nekrosis (νέκρωσις) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G3500 across 2 books.

Where can I study nekrosis (νέκρωσις) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3500 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate nekrosis (νέκρωσις)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as deadness and dying. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.