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
| John 1:2 | He was in the beginning with God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc). |
| John 1:6 | There came on the scene a man sent from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), whose name was John. |
| John 1:12 | But as many as did accept him, to them he gave the right to become children of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), to those who believe in his name, |
| John 1:13 | who were born, not from human stock or from a physical impulse or by a husband’s decision, but by God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc). |
| John 1:18 | No one has ever seen God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc). The only Son, himself God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc), the one who is in the bosom of the Father, he has made him known. |
| John 1:29 | On the following day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), the one who takes away the sin of the world! |
| John 1:34 | I myself saw it, and I bear witness that this man is the Chosen One of God.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) |
| John 1:36 | Looking intently at Jesus as he walked about, John said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) |
| John 1:49 | Nathanael declared “Rabbi, you are the Son of God! (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) You are the king of Israel!” |
| John 1:51 | Then he said to him, “I tell you the solemn truth: you will see heaven standing open and the angels of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) ascending and descending on the Son of Man.” |
| John 3:2 | This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), for no one is able to perform the miraculous signs that you are doing unless God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is with him.” |
| John 3:3 | Jesus answered him, saying, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) |
| John 3:5 | Jesus answered, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless one is born of water and Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc). |
| John 3:16 | “For this is how God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) loved the world: he gave his one and only Son that everyone who believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. |
| John 3:17 | For God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through him. |
| John 3:18 | The one who believes in him is not condemned, but the one who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of God’s (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) one and only Son. |
| John 3:21 | But the one who does the truth comes to the light, so that his deeds may be clearly seen, that they have been done in God.” (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) |
| John 3:33 | The one who has accepted his testimony has thereby acknowledged that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is truthful. |
| John 3:34 | For the one whom God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has sent speaks the words of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), for God does not give the Spirit in a limited measure. |
| John 3:36 | The one who believes in the Son has eternal life; but the one who disobeys the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) remains on him. |
| John 4:10 | Jesus answered her, saying, “If you had known the gift of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and who it was that said to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.” |
| John 4:24 | God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.” |
| John 5:18 | This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because he not only used to break the Sabbath, but he also was calling God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) his own Father, thus making himself equal with God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc). |
| John 5:25 | “I tell you the solemn truth, the hour is coming and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), and those who hear will live. |
| John 5:42 | but I know you — I know that you do not have the love of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) in you. |