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 16:14 And a certain woman, named Lydia, a seller of purple cloths from the city of Thyatira, a worshipper of God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), listened; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to what was said by Paul.
Acts 16:17 She followed after Paul and us, crying out, saying, “These men are servants of the Most High God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), who proclaim to you the way of salvation.”
Acts 16:25 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), and the prisoners were listening to them.
Acts 16:34 And when he had brought them up into his house, he set food before them; and he rejoiced, having placed his faith in God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) along with his entire household.
Acts 17:13 But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that also in Berea the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) was proclaimed by Paul, they came there too, inciting and stirring up the crowds.
Acts 17:23 For as I went around and observed your objects of worship, I found also an altar on which was inscribed, ‘To an unknown god.’ (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) So what you worship without knowing, this I proclaim to you.
Acts 17:24 The God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in shrines made by human hands,
Acts 17:27 that they should seek God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), if perhaps that they might grope for him and find him, though indeed he is not far from each one of us.
Acts 17:29 So since we are the offspring of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), we ought not to think that the divine being is like an image carved in gold or silver or stone by human skill and imagination.
Acts 17:30 So then, God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) overlooked the times of ignorance, but now he orders men to repent, all of them in all places,
Acts 18:7 And he left there and went to the house of one named Titius Justus, a worshiper of God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), whose house was next door to the synagogue.
Acts 18:11 So he stayed there a year and six months, teaching among them the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Acts 18:13 saying, “This man is persuading men to worship God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) in a way contrary to the law.”
Acts 18:21 but bade farewell, saying, “I will come back to you again, God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) willing.” Then he set sail from Ephesus,
Acts 18:26 He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when they heard him, Priscilla and Aquila took him and explained more accurately to him the way of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Acts 19:8 And he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading them concerning the things of the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Acts 19:11 They were no ordinary miracles that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) was doing by the hands of Paul,
Acts 19:26 And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this Paul has persuaded and turned away a considerable number of people, saying that gods made by hand are not gods (theoi | θεοί | nom pl masc) at all.
Acts 19:37 For you have brought these men, who are neither temple robbers nor blasphemers against our goddess (theon | θεόν | acc sg fem).
Acts 20:21 testifying both to Jews and to Greeks about repentance toward God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) and about faith in our Lord Jesus.
Acts 20:24 But I make my life of no account as of any value to me, that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the good news of the grace of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Acts 20:27 for I did not shrink from announcing to you the whole purpose of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Acts 20:28 Watch out for yourselves and for all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has placed you overseers, to shepherd the church of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), which he purchased with the blood of his own Son.
Acts 20:32 And now I commend you to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.
Acts 21:19 After he greeted them, he began to relate one by one what God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

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