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theos G2316

θεός (theos) means “God” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

θεός Greek · G2316 1,304 tagged occurrences in 1,144 verses

Pronunciation guide: theh'-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2316

θεός · theos · God

θεός, -οῦ, ὁ, ἡ (Act.19:37 only; see M, Pr., 60, 244), late voc., θεέ (Mat.27:46; cf. Deu.3:24, al.), [in LXX chiefly for אֱלֹהִים, also for אֵל and other cognate forms, יהוה, etc. ;] a god or deity, God. 1. In polytheistic sense, a god or deity: Act.28:6, 1Co.8:4, 2Th.2:4, al.; pl., Ac. 14:11 19:26, Gal.4:8, al. 2. Of the one true God; (a) anarthrous: Mat.6:24, Luk.20:38, al.; esp. with prep. (Kühner 3, iii, 605), ἀπὸ θ., Jhn.3:2; ἐκ, Act.5:39, 2Co.5:1, Php.3:9; ὑπό, Rom.13:1; παρὰ θεοῦ, Jhn.1:6; παρὰ θεῷ, 2Th.1:6, 1Pe.2:4; κατὰ θεόν, Rom.8:27, 2Co.7:9, 10; also when in genitive dependent on an anarth. noun (Bl., §46, 6), Mat.27:43, Luk.3:2, Rom.1:17, 1Th.2:13; as pred., Lk 20:38, Jhn.1:1, and when the nature and character rather than the person of God is meant, Act.5:29, Gal.2:6, al. (M, Th., 14); (b) more freq., with art.: Mat.1:23, Mrk.2:7, al. mult.; with prep., ἀπὸ τ. θ., Luk.1:26; ἐκ, Jhn.8:42, al.; παρὰ τοῦ θ., Jhn.8:40; π. τῷ θ., Rom.9:14; ἐν, Col.3:3; ἐπὶ τῷ θ., Luk.1:47; ἐπὶ τὸν θ., Act.15:19; εἰς τ. θ., Act.24:15; πρὸς τ. θ., Jhn.1:2; with genitive of person(s), Mat.22:32, Mrk.12:26, 27, Luk.20:37, Jhn.20:17, al.; ὁ θ. μου, Rom.1:8, Php 1:3, al.; ὁ θ. καὶ πατήρ κ. τ. λ., Rom.15:6, Eph.1:3, Phi 4:20, al.; with genitive of thing(s), Rom.15:5, 13, 33, 2Co.1:3, 1Th.5:23; τὰ τ. θεοῦ, Mat.16:23, Mrk.12:17, 1Co.2:11; τὰ πρὸς τὸν θ., Rom.15:17, Heb.2:17 5:1; τ. θεῷ, as a superl. (LXX, Jos.3:3), Act.7:20, 2Co.10:4; Hebraistically, of judges (Psa.81(82):6), Jhn.10:34" (LXX), 35. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) God, (b) a god, generally.

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How translators render G2316

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
god 660
of god 396
gods 78
to god 63
of gods 13
god is 7
he 6
for god 5
him 5
the god 5
from god 4
about god 3
but god 3
by god 3
it is god 3
a god 2
before god 2
divine 2
god did 2
god to the test 2
godly 2
in god 2
in gods 2
to him 2
when god 2
against god 1
are from god 1
as god 1
belongs to god 1
between god 1
both god 1
could god 1
did god 1
god as 1
god-fearing 1
goddess 1
gods at all 1
his 1
if god 1
in the sight of god 1
is god 1
is god himself 1
it is for god 1
let god 1
o god 1
of a god 1
of god all over again 1
of god for profit 1
of god is 1
of gods work 1
that god 1
that god desires 1
vvv 1
who is himself god 1
with a godly 1
with god 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
god 651
of god 515
to god 41
the god 39
unto god 29
gods 19
of the 8
of 6
with god 4
in god 3
o god 3
the 3
a god 2
a godly sort 2
before god 2
god-ward 2
godly 2
toward god 2
a godly manner 1
between god 1
by god 1
exceeding 1
for god 1
for the god 1
from god 1
god also 1
god who 1
of a god 1
of gods 1
that be of god 1
the gods 1
the things that are gods 1
through god 1
to the 1
to the god 1
which be gods 1
which was 1
with godly 1

Verses containing G2316

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  1. Romans 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?

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  2. Romans 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”

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  3. Romans 3:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unjust to inflict His wrath on us? I am speaking in human terms.

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  4. Romans 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Certainly not! In that case, how could God judge the world?

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  5. Romans 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, if my falsehood accentuates God’s truthfulness, to the increase of His glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?

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  6. Romans 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There is no one who understands, no one who seeks God.

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  7. Romans 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”

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  8. Romans 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.

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  9. Romans 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, as attested by the Law and the Prophets.

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  10. Romans 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,

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  11. Romans 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

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  12. Romans 3:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand.

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  13. Romans 3:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is God the God of Jews only? Is He not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too,

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  14. Romans 3:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.

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  15. Romans 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.

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  16. Romans 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

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  17. Romans 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

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  18. Romans 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist.

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  19. Romans 4:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Yet he did not waver through disbelief in the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,

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  20. Romans 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

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  21. Romans 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.

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  22. Romans 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.

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  23. Romans 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

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  24. Romans 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!

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  25. Romans 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

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  26. Romans 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God’s grace and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many!

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  27. Romans 6:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The death He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life He lives, He lives to God.

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  28. Romans 6:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So you too must count yourselves dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

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  29. Romans 6:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness.

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  30. Romans 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.

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  31. Romans 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the fruit you reap leads to holiness, and the outcome is eternal life.

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  32. Romans 6:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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  33. Romans 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.

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  34. Romans 7:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.

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  35. Romans 7:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Thanks be to God, through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I serve the law of God, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.

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  36. Romans 8:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh,

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  37. Romans 8:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.

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  38. Romans 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Those controlled by the flesh cannot please God.

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  39. Romans 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.

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  40. Romans 8:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

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  41. Romans 8:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.

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  42. Romans 8:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.

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  43. Romans 8:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.

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  44. Romans 8:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God.

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  45. Romans 8:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.

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  46. Romans 8:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

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  47. Romans 8:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

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  48. Romans 8:33 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.

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  49. Romans 8:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us.

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  50. Romans 8:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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