Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

θεός

Vocabulary form: 
qeovV, -ou:, -oJ
Definition: 

God, god

Frequency: 
1,317
GK: 
2536
Root: 
qeo
Cognates: 

Theology is the study of God.

Mnemonic Singing: 

God of our fathers, whose almighty hand.

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

Luke 12:20 But God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul will be demanded of you. And what you have prepared for yourself, whose will it be?’
Luke 12:21 So it is with the one who stores up treasures for himself, but is not rich toward God.” (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc)
Luke 12:24 Consider the ravens: for they do not sow, neither do they reap; for them there is neither storehouse nor granary, yet God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds!
Luke 12:28 If God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) so clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, you people of little faith!
Luke 13:13 He placed his hands on her, and immediately she was made erect again and began to praise God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc).
Luke 13:18 Then he said, “What is the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) like, and to what shall I compare it?
Luke 13:20 And again he said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)?
Luke 13:28 There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth there, when you see Abraham and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), but you yourselves cast outside.
Luke 13:29 “Then they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and recline at table in the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Luke 14:15 When one of those reclining at table with him heard him say these things, he said to him, “Blessed is the person who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
Luke 15:10 Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) over one sinner who repents.”
Luke 16:13 “No servant is able to serve two masters. For either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) and money.”
Luke 16:15 And he said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination before God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Luke 16:16 “The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) is preached, and everyone takes vigorous steps to enter it.
Luke 17:15 Then one of them, when he saw that he had been healed, returned, praising God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) in a loud voice,
Luke 17:18 Were they not found, so as to return and give praise to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc), except this foreigner?”
Luke 17:20 Having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) would come, he answered them, saying, “The kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) will not come with observation.
Luke 17:21 Nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For behold, the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) is in the midst of you.”
Luke 18:2 He said, “There was a certain judge in a certain city who neither feared God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) nor had any regard for people.
Luke 18:4 He didn’t want to for a time. But later on he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) nor have regard for people,
Luke 18:7 Will not God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) certainly vindicate his elect, who cry to him day and night, and have patience with them?
Luke 18:11 The Pharisee stood and prayed like this to himself: ‘God (theos | θεός | voc sg masc), I thank you that I am not like the rest of mankind — swindlers, rogues, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
Luke 18:13 The tax collector, however, standing at a distance, would not even raise his eyes to heaven, but kept beating his breast, saying, ‘God (theos | θεός | voc sg masc), be merciful to me, a sinner!’
Luke 18:16 But Jesus called them to him, saying, “Let the children come to me, and do not stop them, for it is to such as these that the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) belongs.
Luke 18:17 I tell you the truth, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) like a child shall certainly never enter it.”
Luke 18:19 And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except one — God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc).
Luke 18:24 Jesus looked at him, becoming very sad, and said, “How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God! (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
Luke 18:25 In fact, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God!” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
Luke 18:27 Jesus said, “What is impossible for mortal beings is possible for God.” (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc)
Luke 18:29 Then Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or wife or siblings or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
Luke 18:43 And immediately he could see again, and began to follow Jesus, giving glory to God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc). And all the people, when they saw this, gave praise to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc).
Luke 19:11 As they were listening to this, he went on to tell a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) was going to appear at once.
Luke 19:37 As he was already approaching to the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began to rejoice and praise God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) with a loud voice for all the mighty works they had seen,
Luke 20:21 They questioned him, saying, “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach truthfully and show no partiality, but truly teach the way of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Luke 20:25 He said to them, “Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) the things that are God’s.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
Luke 20:36 In fact, they can no longer die, since they are like angels and are sons of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), being sons of the resurrection.
Luke 20:37 But that the dead are raised, even Moses made known, in the passage about the bush, for he calls the Lord, ‘the God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) of Abraham and the God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) of Isaac and the God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) of Jacob.’
Luke 20:38 He is not God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) of the dead, but of the living! For to him they are all alive.”
Luke 21:31 So also you, when you see these things happening, will know that the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) is near.
Luke 22:16 For I say to you that I will certainly not eat again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
Luke 22:18 For I say to you that from now on I shall certainly not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) comes.”
Luke 22:69 But from now on the Son of Man shall be seated at the right hand of the power of God.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
Luke 22:70 They all said, “Are you, then, the Son of God?” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) And he said to them, “You say that I am.”
Luke 23:35 The people stood by, watching. The rulers scoffed at him, saying, “He saved others; let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), the Chosen One!”
Luke 23:40 But the other responded with a rebuke, saying, “Do you not fear God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), since you are under the same sentence?
Luke 23:47 Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he praised God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), saying, “Truly this man was righteous!”
Luke 23:51 (He had not agreed with their decision or their action.) He was from the Jewish town of Arimathea, and was waiting expectantly for the kingdom of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc).
Luke 24:19 And he said to them, “What things?” They answered him, “The things about Jesus of Nazareth, a man who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and all the people,
Luke 24:53 and they were continually in the temple blessing God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc).
John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc), and the Word was God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc).

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