What does θεός · ἐγώ · σύ mean in the Bible?
θεός · ἐγώ · σύ is a Greek phrase meaning "my God and your God".
Greek · G2316, G1473, G4771
θεόν μου καὶ θεὸν ὑμῶν
God · :--I, me. · thou
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θεόςG2316God
Pronunciationtheós
The definite article marks God as the one true God; anarthrous form emphasizes His divine nature or character.
Open lexicon entry →ἐγώG1473:--I, me.
Pronunciationegṓ
Open lexicon entry →σύG4771thou
Pronunciationsý
Nominative form emphasizes identity or creates contrast; elsewhere often renders Hebrew covenant formulas
Open lexicon entry →What does θεόν μου καὶ θεὸν ὑμῶν (theon mou kai theon hymōn) mean in the Bible?
θεός · ἐγώ · σύ is a Greek phrase meaning "my God and your God".
Full entry for θεόν μου καὶ θεὸν ὑμῶν (G2316, G1473, G4771) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G2316, G1473, G4771?
G2316, G1473, G4771 is connected to 1,307 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. my God and your God
Source Gloss
my God and your God
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 9 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns9Aligned forms1307Case patternGenitive (687)Number patternSingular (1299)
Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 1:23 · Matt 3:9 · Matt 6:30 · Matt 15:4 · Matt 19:6 · Matt 22:32 · Mark 2:7 · Mark 10:9 · Mark 10:18 · Mark 12:26 · Mark 12:27 · Mark 12:29 · Mark 13:19 · Mark 15:34 · Luke 1:32 · Luke 1:68305×
Nominative · Plural · MasculineJohn 10:34 · Acts 14:11 · Acts 19:26 · 1 Cor 8:55×
Genitive · Singular · MasculineMatt 3:16 · Matt 4:3 · Matt 4:4 · Matt 4:6 · Matt 5:9 · Matt 5:34 · Matt 8:29 · Matt 12:4 · Matt 12:28 · Matt 14:33 · Matt 15:3 · Matt 15:6 · Matt 16:16 · Matt 16:23 · Matt 19:24 · Matt 21:31687×
Dative · Singular · MasculineMatt 6:24 · Matt 19:26 · Matt 22:21 · Mark 10:27 · Mark 12:17 · Luke 1:30 · Luke 1:47 · Luke 2:14 · Luke 2:38 · Luke 2:52 · Luke 16:13 · Luke 17:18 · Luke 18:27 · Luke 18:43 · Luke 20:25 · John 3:21157×
Dative · Plural · MasculineGal 4:81×
Accusative · Singular · MasculineMatt 4:7 · Matt 4:10 · Matt 5:8 · Matt 9:8 · Matt 15:31 · Matt 22:37 · Matt 27:43 · Mark 2:12 · Mark 5:7 · Mark 12:30 · Luke 1:16 · Luke 1:64 · Luke 2:13 · Luke 2:20 · Luke 2:28 · Luke 4:8147×
Accusative · Plural · MasculineJohn 10:35 · Acts 7:402×
Accusative · Singular · FeminineActs 19:371×
Vocative · Singular · MasculineMatt 27:462×
Word Origins
θεόν μου καὶ θεὸν ὑμῶν is of uncertain origin - no further derivation.