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

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.
John 5:44 How can you believe, when you accept praise from one another but do not seek the praise that comes from the only God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)?
John 6:27 Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you; for on him God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) the Father has set his seal.”
John 6:28 Therefore they said to him, “What must we do to carry out the works God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) requires?”
John 6:29 Jesus answered, saying to them, “This is the work that God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) requires, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”
John 6:33 For the bread of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) is that which comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:45 It stands written in the prophets, ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from him comes to me.
John 6:46 Not that anyone has seen the Father, except the one who is from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc); he has seen the Father.
John 6:69 and we have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy One of God.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
John 7:17 If anyone is willing to do God’s will, he will know about the teaching, whether it comes from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) or whether I am speaking on my own authority.
John 8:40 But now you are intent on killing me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc). This is not what Abraham did!
John 8:41 You are doing the deeds of your father.” They said to him, “We have not been born as a result of fornication; we have only one father, God (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc) himself.”
John 8:42 Jesus said to them, “If God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) and now I am here. I have not come on my own, but he sent me.
John 8:47 Whoever belongs to God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) listens to the words of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc). The reason why you do not listen is that you do not belong to God.” (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)
John 8:54 Jesus replied, “If I glorify myself, my glory amounts to nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say, ‘He is our God.’ (theos | θεός | nom sg masc)
John 9:3 Jesus answered, “It is not that this man sinned, or his parents; but it happened so that the works of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) might be displayed in him.
John 9:16 Then some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) because he does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform miraculous signs like this?” And there was a division among them.
John 9:24 So for the second time they called the man who had been blind and said to him, “Give the glory to God! (theō | θεῷ | dat sg masc) We know that this man is a sinner.”
John 9:29 We know that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) has spoken to Moses, but as for this fellow, we do not even know where he comes from.”
John 9:31 We know that God (theos | θεός | nom sg masc) does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is devout and does his will, God listens to him.
John 9:33 If this man were not from God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), he could do nothing.”
John 10:33 The Jews answered him, “It is not for a noble work that we intend to stone you but for blasphemy; it is because you, a mere man, are making yourself God.” (theon | θεόν | acc sg masc)
John 10:34 Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods’ (theoi | θεοί | nom pl masc)?
John 10:35 If the scripture called them ‘gods’ (theous | θεούς | acc pl masc) to whom the word of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) came — and scripture cannot be annulled —
John 10:36 do you say regarding the one whom the Father consecrated and sent into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of God’ (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc)?
John 11:4 But when Jesus heard this, he said, “This illness will not lead to death, but is for the glory of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc), that the Son of God (theou | θεοῦ | gen sg masc) may be glorified through it.”

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