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
| 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. |