ΘΕΟΥ, θεου
THEOU, theou
Sounds Like: THAY-oo
Translations: of God, of a God
From the root: ΘΕΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'God' or 'a god'. In Koine Greek, the genitive case often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, similar to the English 'of' or the possessive apostrophe 's'. Therefore, 'ΘΕΟΥ' typically translates to 'of God' or 'of a god', depending on the context. It can refer to the one true God or to a pagan deity.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2316 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΕΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΘΕΑ — godless, without God, unseen, invisible, ungodly, impious, Athaiah, a Godless woman
- ΘΕ — God, a God, (to) God, (to) a God
- ΘΕ? — God, a God, god
- ΘΕΓΡΙ — God, a God, (to) God, (to) a God
- ΘΕΕ — O God, God
- ΘΕΕΙΜ — Gods, the Gods
- ΘΕΟ — God
- ΘΕΟΘΕΝ — from God, by God, from God's side, from God's presence
- ΘΕΟΙ — gods
- ΘΕΟΙΣ — to gods, for gods, to the gods, for the gods
- ΘΕΟΝ — God, a God
- ΘΕΟΣ — God, a God, Lord
- ΘΕΟΣΔΕ — God, a God, but God, and God, God moreover, God on the other hand
- ΘΕΟΣΟ — to God, for God, God
- ΘΕΟΥΣ — gods
- ΘΕΥ — of God, to God, God, of a God, to a God, a God
- ΘΕΥΣ — God, a God, Lord
- ΘΕΩ — (to) God, (for) God, a God
- ΘΕΩΝ — of God, of gods
- ΘΙΟΣ — God, a God, god, (of) God, (to) God
- ΘΙΟΥ — of God, God
- ΘΣ — God, a God, (of) God, (to) God
- Θ‾Υ‾ — (of) God, (of) a God
- ΟΘΕΟΣ — the God, God, a God, the Lord, Lord
- ΟΙΘΕΟΙ — the gods, the God
- ΤΟΝΘΕΟΝ — the God, God
- ΤΟΥΘΕΟΥ — of God, of the God
- ΤΩΘΕΩ — to God, for God
- ‾ΘΕ‾ — God, a God, O God
- ‾ΘΝ‾ — God, a God
- ‾ΘΣ‾ — God, a God, Lord
- ‾ΘΥ‾ — of God, of a God
- ‾ΘΩ‾ — to God, for God, God
- ‾ΘΩ‾Ν — of gods, of the gods
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