2001 Translation

THEŌN, theōn

Sounds Like: thay-OHN

Translations: of God, of gods

From the root: ΘΕΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'ΘΕΟΣ' (theos), meaning 'God' or 'a god'. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated as 'of God' or 'of the gods', depending on the context. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the temple of the gods' or 'the will of God'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2316 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 9:4

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:8, 2:41, 2:54, 2:60, 2:81, 2:84, 2:91, 3:11, 4:7, 4:22, 4:33, 4:49, 4:77, 4:78, 5:1, 5:7, 5:8, 6:6, 7:13, 10:30

Codex Sinaiticus

• Judith — 5:8
• 1 Maccabees — 5:68
• Psalms — 49:1, 81:1, 83:8
• Isaiah — 36:20
• Jeremiah — 7:6, 7:9, 11:10, 13:10, 16:11, 50:12

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 14:76, 25:225, 26:232, 26:236, 26:245, 26:249, 28:258, 34:310, 35:316, 14:141, 34:239, 35:242, 35:245, 35:246, 35:249, 36:252, 38:263, 38:267, 38:270
• Book Two — 14:141, 34:239, 35:242, 35:245, 35:246, 35:249, 36:252, 38:263, 38:267, 38:270

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 0:16, 8:161, 19:310, 19:311
• Book 5 — 1:101
• Book 8 — 13:338, 13:350
• Book 9 — 6:134, 6:135
• Book 10 — 4:50, 4:66
• Book 14 — 12:310
• Book 16 — 10:346
• Book 18 — 6:199, 6:219, 9:334, 9:344, 9:348
• Book 19 — 1:72, 2:167, 2:169

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Seven — 5:41

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 6:1, 21:1, 22:1, 25:1, 27:1
• Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:11, 0:12
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 22:7, 55:2, 109:3, 124:2

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 12:2

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Exodus — 23:13, 34:13, 34:15, 34:16
• Deuteronomy — 6:14, 7:5, 7:25, 8:19, 9:26, 10:17, 12:3, 13:7, 18:20, 28:14, 31:16
• Joshua — 23:7
• Judges — 2:12, 2:17, 2:19
• 1 Samuel — 4:8, 6:5
• 1 Kings — 9:9, 11:4, 11:10, 18:24
• 1 Chronicles — 5:25
• 2 Chronicles — 7:22
• Esther — 4:17
• Judith — 5:8
• 1 Maccabees — 5:68
• 3 Maccabees — 3:14
• Psalms — 49:1, 81:1, 83:8, 135:2
• Isaiah — 36:20
• Jeremiah — 7:6, 7:9, 11:10, 13:10, 16:11, 25:6, 42:15, 50:12
• Letter of Jeremiah — 1:9, 1:31, 1:54
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 2:47, 3:90
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:47, 3:90, 3:93, 4:30, 4:34, 11:36, 14:7
• Enoch — 9:4

Twelve Disciples

• The Didache — 6:3

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
• ΘΕΟΥ — of God, of a 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
• 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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