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Strong's #2316: theos (pronounced theh'-os)

of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with 3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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theos

1) a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities

2) the Godhead, trinity

2a) God the Father, the first person in the trinity

2b) Christ, the second person of the trinity

2c) Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity

3) spoken of the only and true God

3a) refers to the things of God

3b) his counsels, interests, things due to him

4) whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way

4a) God' s representative or viceregent

4a1) of magistrates and judges

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity

Citing in TDNT: 3:65, 322




Usage:

This word is used 1353 times:

1 Corinthians 1:2: "Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in"
1 Corinthians 1:3: "and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord"
1 Corinthians 1:4: "I thank my God always on your behalf, for the"
1 Corinthians 1:4: "on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by"
1 Corinthians 1:9: " God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his"
1 Corinthians 1:14: "I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus"
1 Corinthians 1:18: "are saved it is the power of God."
1 Corinthians 1:20: "of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this"
1 Corinthians 1:21: "in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom"
1 Corinthians 1:21: "wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the"
1 Corinthians 1:21: "not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching"
1 Corinthians 1:24: "Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God."
1 Corinthians 1:24: "of God, and the wisdom of God."
1 Corinthians 1:25: "Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and"
1 Corinthians 1:25: "and the weakness of God is stronger than men."
1 Corinthians 1:27: "But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to"
1 Corinthians 1:27: "the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the"
1 Corinthians 1:28: "world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are"
1 Corinthians 1:30: "Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and"
1 Corinthians 2:1: "unto you the testimony of God."
1 Corinthians 2:5: "but in the power of God."
1 Corinthians 2:7: "But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden"
1 Corinthians 2:7: "even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world"
1 Corinthians 2:9: "have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love"
1 Corinthians 2:10: "But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for"
1 Corinthians 2:10: "yea, the deep things of God."
1 Corinthians 2:11: "even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the"
1 Corinthians 2:11: "but the Spirit of God."
1 Corinthians 2:12: "Spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given"
1 Corinthians 2:12: "that are freely given to us of God."
1 Corinthians 2:14: "the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him:"
1 Corinthians 3:6: "Apollos watered; but God gave the increase."
1 Corinthians 3:7: "neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase."
1 Corinthians 3:9: "For we are laborers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's"
1 Corinthians 3:9: "laborers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building."
1 Corinthians 3:9: "ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building."
1 Corinthians 3:10: "According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise"
1 Corinthians 3:16: "that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God"
1 Corinthians 3:16: "and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?"
1 Corinthians 3:17: "defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for"
1 Corinthians 3:17: "temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple"
1 Corinthians 3:17: "for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye"
1 Corinthians 3:19: "is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the"
1 Corinthians 3:23: "are Christ's; and Christ is God's."
1 Corinthians 4:1: "and stewards of the mysteries of God."
1 Corinthians 4:5: "then shall every man have praise of God."
1 Corinthians 4:9: "For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles"
1 Corinthians 4:20: "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but"
1 Corinthians 5:13: "But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves"
1 Corinthians 6:9: "shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators,"









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