noun · feminine
theiotas
Greekθειότης (theiotēs)
Strong’sG2305
divinity
stem theiot-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
**† θειότης, -ητος, ἡ
(< θεῖος) [in LXX: Wi 18:9*;]
SYN.: θεότης, deity, godhead, divine personality. θει. = divine nature and properties, a summary term for the attributes of deity, differing from θεότης as quality or attribute from essence.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2305 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidthi-ot'-ace
divinity (abstractly)
Fromfrom G2304;
King Jamesgodhead.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | theiotas1×θειότης | theiotais |
| object accusative | theiotan | theiotain |
| direct address vocative | theiotar | theiotair |
| of, belonging to genitive | theiotau | theiotaiu |
| to, for dative | theiota | theiotai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
theiota is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
theiotas“divine nature”subjectnominative singular1×
Romans 1:20“divine nature”teim gar aorateim autou apo ktisiau kosmou tei poiēmei noirōteim kathoritō, tas tē aidias autou dunamias kai theiotas, eis tem arō autoin anapologētoin,For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse.