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

Hebrews 11:6 and without faith it is impossible to please him, for the one who approaches God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
Hebrews 11:10 for he was looking forward to the city which has foundations, whose designer and builder is God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc).
Hebrews 11:16 But as it is, they were longing for a better homeland, that is, a heavenly one. For this reason God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is not ashamed to be called their God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc), for he has prepared a city to receive them.
Hebrews 11:19 He considered that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) was able to raise him up even from the dead, and, in a sense, he did receive him back from there.
Hebrews 11:25 choosing rather to suffer hardship along with the people of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) than to enjoy the transient pleasure of sin.
Hebrews 11:40 for God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) had provided something better with us in mind, so that they should not reach their goal apart from us.
Hebrews 12:2 fixing our gaze upon Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who rather than the joy set before him endured a cross, disregarding its shame, and has now taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Hebrews 12:7 Endure your trials as divine discipline. God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom a father does not discipline?
Hebrews 12:15 Take care that no one forfeits the grace of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc); and that no root of bitterness grows up and causes trouble and by it many are defiled.
Hebrews 12:22 On the contrary, you have come to Mount Zion, even to the city of the living God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels, to a joyful assembly,
Hebrews 12:23 and to the assembly of the firstborn whose names are inscribed in heaven, and to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc), the judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous who have been made perfect,
Hebrews 12:28 Therefore since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and in this way worship God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) in an acceptable manner, with reverence and awe,
Hebrews 12:29 for indeed our God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is a consuming fire.
Hebrews 13:4 Marriage must be honored by everyone and the marriage bed must be undefiled, for God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) will judge the sexually immoral and the adulterers.
Hebrews 13:7 Continue to remember your leaders, those who spoke God’s (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) message to you; reflect on the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith.
Hebrews 13:15 Through him, therefore, let us continually offer up to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) a sacrifice of praise, that is to say, the fruit of lips acknowledging his name.
Hebrews 13:16 And do not neglect doing good and sharing with others, for with sacrifices like that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is pleased.
Hebrews 13:20 And may the God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of peace, who, by the blood of the eternal covenant, brought up from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus,
James 1:1 James, a servant of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes in the dispersion: Greetings.
James 1:5 But if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), who gives to everyone generously, not demanding something in return, and it will be given to him.
James 1:13 No one when tempted should say, “I am being tempted by God” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc); for God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) cannot be tempted to do evil, and he himself tempts no one else.
James 1:20 For the anger of man does not bring about the righteousness that God requires (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
James 1:27 Religion that is pure and undefiled before God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their time of trouble, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
James 2:5 Listen, my dear brothers! Did not God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) choose those whom the world considers poor to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom, which he promised to those who love him?
James 2:19 You believe that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is one; you do well. Even the demons believe, and shudder.

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