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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 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.

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  2. Romans 9:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.

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  3. Romans 9:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.

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  4. Romans 9:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,

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  5. Romans 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not!

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  6. Romans 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So then, it does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.

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  7. Romans 9:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?”

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  8. Romans 9:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?

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  9. Romans 9:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’”

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  10. Romans 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Brothers, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for the Israelites is for their salvation.

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  11. Romans 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge.

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  12. Romans 10:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

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  13. Romans 10:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.

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  14. Romans 11:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

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  15. Romans 11:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel:

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  16. Romans 11:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear, to this very day.”

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  17. Romans 11:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if God did not spare the natural branches, He will certainly not spare you either.

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  18. Romans 11:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.

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  19. Romans 11:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if they do not persist in unbelief, they will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.

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  20. Romans 11:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.

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  21. Romans 11:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just as you who formerly disobeyed God have now received mercy through their disobedience,

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  22. Romans 11:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.

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  23. Romans 11:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

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  24. Romans 12:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.

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  25. Romans 12:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

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  26. Romans 12:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.

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  27. Romans 13:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.

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  28. Romans 13:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.

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  29. Romans 13:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is God’s servant, an agent of retribution to the wrongdoer.

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  30. Romans 13:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.

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  31. Romans 14:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The one who eats everything must not belittle the one who does not, and the one who does not eat everything must not judge the one who does, for God has accepted him.

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  32. Romans 14:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He who observes a special day does so to the Lord; he who eats does so to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he who abstains does so to the Lord and gives thanks to God.

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  33. Romans 14:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.

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  34. Romans 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.”

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  35. Romans 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

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  36. Romans 14:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For whoever serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men.

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  37. Romans 14:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All food is clean, but it is wrong for a man to let his eating be a stumbling block.

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  38. Romans 14:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Keep your belief about such matters between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

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  39. Romans 15:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus,

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  40. Romans 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  41. Romans 15:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.

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  42. Romans 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,

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  43. Romans 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.”

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  44. Romans 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

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  45. Romans 15:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, I have written you a bold reminder on some points, because of the grace God has given me

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  46. Romans 15:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

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  47. Romans 15:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I exult in Christ Jesus in my service to God.

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  48. Romans 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I urge you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in my struggle by praying to God for me.

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  49. Romans 15:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that by God’s will I may come to you with joy and together with you be refreshed.

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  50. Romans 15:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The God of peace be with all of you. Amen.

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