Definition
God, god
Vocabulary Form
θεός, -οῦ, -ὁ
Erasmian
Modern
Root
θεο
Frequency
1317
GK
2536
Cognates
Theology is the study of God.
Mnemonic Singing
God of our fathers, whose almighty hand.
Song
Verse
“ ‘Emmanuel’ is translated ‘θεός is with us.’ ” (Matt 1:23)
“I found also an altar on which was inscribed, ‘To an unknown θεός.’ ” (Acts 17:23)
Biblical Concordance
| Acts 13:7 | who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul and wanted to hear the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc). |
| Acts 13:16 | So Paul stood up, and gesturing with his hand, said, “Men of Israel and you who fear God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), listen: |
| Acts 13:17 | The God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of this people Israel chose our fathers and made the people great during their stay in the land of Egypt; then with uplifted arm he led them out of it. |
| Acts 13:21 | Then they asked for a king, and God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) gave them Saul, son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years. |
| Acts 13:23 | It was from the offspring of this man that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) according to promise brought to Israel a savior, Jesus. |
| Acts 13:26 | “My brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), it is to us that the message of this salvation has been sent. |
| Acts 13:30 | But God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) raised him from the dead, |
| Acts 13:33 | that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has fulfilled this for us, their children, by raising Jesus; as also in the second Psalm it is written, ‘You are my Son; today I have begotten you.’ |
| Acts 13:36 | For David, after he had served the purpose of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption, |
| Acts 13:37 | but he whom God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) raised up did not see corruption. |
| Acts 13:43 | And after the meeting of the synagogue broke up, many Jews and devout converts followed Paul and Barnabas, who, as they spoke with them, were persuading them to continue in the grace of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc). |
| Acts 13:46 | Both Paul and Barnabas spoke boldly and said, “It was necessary that the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) be spoken first to you. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are now turning to the Gentiles. |
| Acts 14:11 | And the crowds, seeing what Paul had done, lifted up their voices, saying in the dialect of Lycaonia, “The gods (theoi | θεοί | nom pl masc) have come down to us in the likeness of men!” |
| Acts 14:15 | saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? For we too are men subject to the same frailties as you, bringing you good news to turn away from these vain things to the living God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them, |
| Acts 14:22 | strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, “It is through many tribulations that we must enter the kingdom of God.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) |
| Acts 14:26 | and from there they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) for the work that they had fulfilled. |
| Acts 14:27 | And when they arrived, and had gathered the church together, they reported all that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) had done with them and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles. |
| Acts 15:4 | And when they arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) had done with them. |
| Acts 15:7 | After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “My brothers, you know that in days of old God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) made a choice among you, that through my mouth the Gentiles should hear the message of the gospel and believe. |
| Acts 15:8 | And God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc), who knows the heart, confirmed this, by giving the Holy Spirit to them just as he did to us, |
| Acts 15:10 | So now why are you testing God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples, which neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear? |
| Acts 15:12 | And the entire assembly fell silent, and listened to Barnabas and Paul recounting all the signs and wonders that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) had done through them among the Gentiles. |
| Acts 15:14 | Simeon has recounted how God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) first concerned himself about taking from among the Gentiles a people for his name. |
| Acts 15:19 | Therefore I conclude that we should not trouble those from the Gentiles who are turning to God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), |
| Acts 16:10 | And when Paul had seen the vision, immediately we tried to go into Macedonia, concluding that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) had called us to preach the gospel to them. |