Explore: Theos (the Greek Word)

the site developed, bloggers and columnists from various traditions were added to the format. The name Patheos is a portmanteau of "path" and "theos"

etymology of deus, see *Dyēus. Greek θεός " (theos) means god in English. It is often connected with Greek θέω (theō), "run", and θεωρέω (theoreō), "to

similarity to Greek θεός theós, meaning 'god', these are false cognates. A true cognate is Ancient Greek Zeus, king of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology

Theo is a given name and a hypocorism. Many names beginning with the root Theo- derive from the Ancient Greek word theos (θεός), which means God, for example:

Koine Greek (ἡ κοινὴ διάλεκτος, hē koinḕ diálektos, lit. 'the common dialect'), also variously known as Hellenistic Greek, common Attic, the Alexandrian

distinction between ho theos and theos such as we find in John 1.1b-c, would be deliberate by the author and significant for the Greek reader. Not only so

Theodora (Greek: Θεοδώρα, Theodōra) is a feminine given name, the feminine version of Theodore, from the Greek θεός theos 'god' + δῶρον doron 'gift'.

The Ancient Greek accent was a melodic or pitch accent. In Ancient Greek, one of the final three syllables of each word carries an accent. Each syllable

A theonym (from Greek theos (Θεός), 'god', attached to onoma (ὄνομα), 'name') is a proper name of a deity. Theonymy, the study of divine proper names,

A theophoric name (from Greek: θεόφορος, theophoros, literally "bearing or carrying a god") embeds the word equivalent of 'god' or a god's name in a person's