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Koine Greek wordlink #97326

SR GNT Acts 17:29 θεῖον (theion) ‘thoughts of human_origin the divine to_be similar’ Strongs=23040 Lemma=theios
Word role=substantive adjective case=accusative gender=neuter number=singular

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Only use of identical word form θεῖον (S-ANS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘θεῖον’ (S-ANS) is always and only glossed as ‘divine’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘theios’ have 2 different glosses: ‘of the divine’, ‘divine’.

Greek words (2) other than θεῖον (S-ANS) with a gloss related to ‘divine’

2PET 1:3 θείας (theias) A-GFS ‘all things to us of the divine power of him the things’ SR GNT 2Pet 1:3 word 7

2PET 1:4 θείας (theias) S-GFS ‘through these things you_all may become of the divine partners nature having escaped_from’ SR GNT 2Pet 1:4 word 19

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective ANS=accusative,neuter,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular