Forms of the word

Dictionary
θεός, -οῦ, -ὁ
Greek transliteration
theos
Simplified transliteration
theos

Numbers

Strong's number
2316
GK Number
2536

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1317
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
God, usually refers to the one true God; in a very few contexts it refers to a (pagan) god or goddess. The Son of God as a title of Jesus emphasizes his unique relationship to the Father. The god of this age refers to the devil
Definition
a deity, Acts 7:43; 1 Cor. 8:5; an idol, Acts 7:40; God, the true God, Mt. 3:9, et al. freq.; God, possessed of true godhead, Jn. 1:1; Rom. 9:5; from the Hebrew, applied to potentates, Jn. 10:34, 35; τῶ θεῶ, an intensive term, from the Hebrew, exceedingly, Acts 7:20, and, perhaps, 2 Cor. 10:4

Greek-English Concordance for θεός

Acts 6:2 So the twelve called together the entire group of disciples and said, “It is not right for us to neglect the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) in order to wait on tables.
Acts 6:7 And the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) continued to spread, and the number of disciples increased greatly in Jerusalem, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.
Acts 6:11 Then they secretly talked some men into saying, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.” (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc)
Acts 7:2 And Stephen said: “My brothers and fathers, hear me. The God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
Acts 7:6 And God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) spoke thus, that Abraham’s descendants would be sojourners in a foreign land, and that the people would enslave and mistreat them four hundred years.
Acts 7:7 But, ‘Whatever nation they serve as slaves, I will punish,’ said God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc), ‘and after this they will come out and they will worship me in this place.’
Acts 7:9 “And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) was with him,
Acts 7:17 “But as the time of the promise drew near, which God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) had granted to Abraham, our people increased and multiplied in Egypt,
Acts 7:20 At which time Moses was born, and he was beautiful before God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc). He was brought up for three months in his father’s house;
Acts 7:25 He thought that his brothers would understand that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc), by his hand, was granting them deliverance; but they did not understand.
Acts 7:32 ‘I am the God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of your forefathers, the God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob.’ And Moses began to tremble and did not dare to look.
Acts 7:35 This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’ — this man God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) sent both as ruler and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
Acts 7:37 This is the Moses who said to the sons of Israel, ‘God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, as he raised up me.’
Acts 7:40 saying to Aaron, ‘Make for us gods (theous | θεούς | acc pl masc) who will go before us, for this Moses who brought us from the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’
Acts 7:42 But God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) turned away and gave them over to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring to me slain beasts and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
Acts 7:43 You took along the shrine of Moloch and the star of your god (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) Rephan, the images that you made, to worship them, so I will make you move beyond Babylon.’
Acts 7:45 And when our fathers received it in return, they brought it in with Joshua in taking possession of the nations, whom God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) drove out before the face of our fathers, until the days of David,
Acts 7:46 who found favor in the sight of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and asked to find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
Acts 7:55 But Stephen, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked right into heaven and saw the glory of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), and Jesus standing at the right hand of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Acts 7:56 And he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
Acts 8:10 They all paid attention to him, from the least to the greatest, saying, “This man is the power of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), which is called Great.”
Acts 8:12 But when they believed Philip as he preached about the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Acts 8:14 Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), they sent to them Peter and John,
Acts 8:20 But Peter said to him, “May your silver go with you to destruction, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) with money!
Acts 8:21 There is not for you a part or share in this matter, for your heart is not upright before God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).

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