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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

1 Corinthians 6:19 Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), and you are not your own?
1 Corinthians 6:20 For you were bought with a price; therefore glorify God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) with your body.
1 Corinthians 7:7 I wish that all men were as I myself am. But each has his own gift from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), one of one kind and one of another.
1 Corinthians 7:15 But if the unbelieving partner separates, let it be so. In such cases the brother or the sister is not bound. It is to peace that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has called us.
1 Corinthians 7:17 Only, as the Lord has assigned to each person, as God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has called each one, so let that person conduct his life. And thus I prescribe in all the churches.
1 Corinthians 7:19 Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Rather, it is keeping God’s (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) commandments that counts.
1 Corinthians 7:24 Each one in the condition in which he was called, brothers, in that condition let him remain with God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc).
1 Corinthians 7:40 But in my opinion she will be happier if she remains as she is. And I believe that I too have the Spirit of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 8:3 But if someone loves God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), he is known by God.
1 Corinthians 8:4 Therefore, as to the eating of food sacrificed to idols, we know that “an idol has no genuine reality” and that “there is no God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) but one.”
1 Corinthians 8:5 For even if there are so-called gods (theoi | θεοί | nom pl masc), whether in heaven or on earth (as indeed there are many “gods” (theoi | θεοί | nom pl masc) and many “lords”),
1 Corinthians 8:6 yet for us there is but one God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc), the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
1 Corinthians 8:8 Food does not bring us close to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc). We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.
1 Corinthians 9:9 For in the Law of Moses it is written, “You shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.” It is not for oxen that God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) is concerned, is it?
1 Corinthians 9:21 To those outside the law I became as one outside the law (though I am not free from the law of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) but subject to the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law.
1 Corinthians 10:5 But with most of them God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) was not pleased, for their corpses were scattered over the desert.
1 Corinthians 10:13 No trial has overtaken you that is not distinctively human; and God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is faithful; he will not let you be tested beyond what you can bear, but with the trial will also provide the way through, so that you will be able to endure it.
1 Corinthians 10:20 No, what I am implying is that the things that people sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc); and I do not want you to be sharers with demons.
1 Corinthians 10:31 So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 10:32 Do not be a stumbling block to either Jews or Greeks, or to the church of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc);
1 Corinthians 11:3 But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc).
1 Corinthians 11:7 For a man should not have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), but woman is the glory of man.
1 Corinthians 11:12 for just as the woman came from man, so also the man now comes through woman. And all things come from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 11:13 Judge for yourselves: is it proper for a wife to pray to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) with her head uncovered?
1 Corinthians 11:16 If anyone is inclined to be quarrelsome, we have no such practice, nor do the churches of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 11:22 Can it be that you do not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or are you trying to show contempt for the church of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) by humiliating those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Should I commend you? For this I will not commend you.
1 Corinthians 12:3 Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) says, “Jesus is accursed!” and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 12:6 and there are different accomplishments, but it is the same God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) who produces all of them in everyone.
1 Corinthians 12:18 But as it is, God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) arranged the members in the body, every one of them, just as he chose.
1 Corinthians 12:24 whereas our presentable members have no such need. Instead, God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has so arranged the body, giving greater honor to the member that lacked it,
1 Corinthians 12:28 And God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, those able to help others, those who can provide guidance, and various kinds of tongues.
1 Corinthians 14:2 For the one speaking in a tongue speaks not to men but to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc); indeed, no one understands him, yet he is speaking mysteries by the Spirit.
1 Corinthians 14:18 I thank God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) I speak in tongues more than all of you;
1 Corinthians 14:25 and the secrets of his heart are laid bare. Thus he will fall on his face and worship God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc), declaring, “God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is really among you.”
1 Corinthians 14:28 But if there is no one who can interpret, the speaker should remain silent in church and speak to himself and to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc).
1 Corinthians 14:33 for God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) is not a God of confusion but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,
1 Corinthians 14:36 Or did the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) originate with you? Or did it come to you alone?
1 Corinthians 15:9 For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than any of them — yet not I, but the grace of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) that is with me.
1 Corinthians 15:15 Beyond that, we are even found to be false witnesses about God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), because we have borne witness about God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) that he raised Christ, whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead are not raised.
1 Corinthians 15:24 Then comes the end, when he hands over the kingdom to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) the Father, when he has destroyed every dominion, every authority and power.
1 Corinthians 15:28 And when everything is subjected to him, then the Son himself will also be subjected to the one who subjected everything to him, so that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) may be all in all.
1 Corinthians 15:34 Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some have no knowledge of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc). I say this to your shame.
1 Corinthians 15:38 But God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) gives it a body as he has determined, and to each kind of seed its own body.
1 Corinthians 15:50 Now this I declare, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
1 Corinthians 15:57 But thanks be to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc), who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!
2 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), and Timothy our brother, to the church of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) that is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:
2 Corinthians 1:2 Grace to you and peace from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 1:3 Blessed be the God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of all encouragement,
2 Corinthians 1:4 who encourages us in all our troubles, so that we may be able to encourage those experiencing any trouble with the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).

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