Θεόν

theós

God

A divine being or deity; in monotheistic or polytheistic contexts, a supernatural, immortal entity regarded as possessing powers beyond those of humans. With the article (ὁ θεός), typically refers to the supreme divinity, especially in monotheistic Israelite/Judean contexts; also, a general term for a god or divine power in Greco-Roman religion. By extension, occasionally used to refer to one exercising divine prerogatives or authority (e.g., magistrate or judge), or used in strong idiomatic phrases to intensify meaning.

G2316

John 10:33 · Word #21

Lexicon G2316

Lemmaθεός
Transliterationtheós
Strong'sG2316
DefinitionA divine being or deity; in monotheistic or polytheistic contexts, a supernatural, immortal entity regarded as possessing powers beyond those of humans. With the article (ὁ θεός), typically refers to the supreme divinity, especially in monotheistic Israelite/Judean contexts; also, a general term for a god or divine power in Greco-Roman religion. By extension, occasionally used to refer to one exercising divine prerogatives or authority (e.g., magistrate or judge), or used in strong idiomatic phrases to intensify meaning.

Morphology N ACC M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

PhraseGod
LiteralGod

Lexical Info

Lemmaθεός
Strong'sG2316

SIBI-P1 Translation G2316-05

a deity

Morphological NotesNoun, accusative masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AMS); direct-object form of θεός.
Rendering RationaleThe accusative singular form Θεόν denotes a single divine being as the grammatical object. "A deity" preserves the core sense of a supernatural divine entity without importing contextual assumptions about specificity.

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