King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2320
Transliteration: theotēs
Phonetic Spelling: (theh-ot'-ace)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: deity
Meaning: deity
θεότης, θεότητος, ἡ (deitas, Tertullian, Augustine (de civ. Dei 7, 1)), deity i. e. the state of being God, Godhead: Colossians 2:9. (Lucian, Icar. 9; Plutarch, de defect. orac. 10, p. 415 c.) [SYNONYMS: θεότης, θειότης: θεότης deity differs from θειότης divinity, as essence differs from quality or attribute; cf. Trench, § ii.; Lightfoot or Meyer on Colossians, the passage cited; Fritzsche on Romans 1:20.]
Word Summary
theotēs: deity
Original Word: θεότηςTransliteration: theotēs
Phonetic Spelling: (theh-ot'-ace)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: deity
Meaning: deity
Strong's Concordance
godhead, deityFrom theos; divinity (abstractly) -- godhead.
see GREEK theos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2320: θεότηςθεότης, θεότητος, ἡ (deitas, Tertullian, Augustine (de civ. Dei 7, 1)), deity i. e. the state of being God, Godhead: Colossians 2:9. (Lucian, Icar. 9; Plutarch, de defect. orac. 10, p. 415 c.)