Vocabulary Form
θεός, -οῦ, -ὁ
Definition

God, god

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

1 Thessalonians 2:12 So we exhorted you, encouraged you, and charged you to conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
1 Thessalonians 2:13 And for this reason we also constantly thank God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc), that when you received the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human word, but as it truly is, the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), which even now is doing its work in you who believe.
1 Thessalonians 2:14 For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) in Christ Jesus which are in Judea; because you too suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews,
1 Thessalonians 2:15 who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have driven us out, who are displeasing to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) and oppose all mankind,
1 Thessalonians 3:2 and we sent Timothy, our brother and coworker for God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) in the gospel of Christ, to establish and encourage you in your faith,
1 Thessalonians 3:9 For what thanksgiving can we return to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice before our God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) because of you?
1 Thessalonians 3:11 Now may our God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.
1 Thessalonians 3:13 so as to establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
1 Thessalonians 4:1 Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to live so as to please God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) (even as you are doing), that you do so more and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:3 For this is the will of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) — your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality,
1 Thessalonians 4:5 not with the passion of lust, like the Gentiles who do not know God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc).
1 Thessalonians 4:7 For God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has not called us for impurity, but in holiness.
1 Thessalonians 4:8 Consequently the one who rejects this is not rejecting man, but God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), who also has given his Holy Spirit to you.
1 Thessalonians 4:14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also do we believe that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 4:16 because the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), and the dead in Christ will rise first.
1 Thessalonians 5:9 For God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has not appointed us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
1 Thessalonians 5:18 give thanks in everything, for this is God’s (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) will for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:23 Now may the God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your spirit, soul, and body be preserved completely whole and blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 1:1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
2 Thessalonians 1:2 Grace to you and peace from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 1:3 We ought always to thank God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) for you, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of each one of you for one another is increasing,
2 Thessalonians 1:4 so that we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) for your patience and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.
2 Thessalonians 1:5 This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), and results in your being considered worthy of the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), for which you are indeed suffering.
2 Thessalonians 1:6 For it is a righteous thing for God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
2 Thessalonians 1:8 in flaming fire, inflicting punishment on those who do not know God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.