Definition
νεκρόω, ῶ
(νεκρός),
to make dead, put to death; pass., to be dead: hyperbolically, of impotent age, Hebrews 11:12; σῶμα, Romans 4:19. Trop., of carnal impulses, τὰ μέλη, Colossians 3:5.
Usage patterns
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- Romans 4:19νενεκρωμένον · decrepitnessWithout weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb.
- Colossians 3:5Νεκρώσατε · Put to deathPut to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.
- Hebrews 11:12νενεκρωμένου · as good as deadAnd so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore.