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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

Revelation 22:1 Then the angel showed me a river of living water, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and of the Lamb,
Revelation 22:3 No longer will anything be under a curse. The throne of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and of the Lamb will be in the city, and his servants will worship him.
Revelation 22:5 And night will be no more. They will have no need for the light of a lamp or the light of the sun because the Lord God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) will shine on them, and they will reign forever and ever.
Revelation 22:6 And he said to me, “These words are reliable and true. And the Lord, the God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show to his servants what must soon take place.”
Revelation 22:9 But he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and with your brothers the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God!” (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc)
Revelation 22:18 I bear witness to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone should add to them, God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) will add to him the plagues described in this book;
Revelation 22:19 and if anyone should take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) will take away his share from the tree of life and from the holy city, which are described in this book.

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