What does "Gods" mean in the Bible?
Rulers and judges are so called in Ex 22:28; Ps 82:6; John 10:34 because they represent God. Gods appears in 160 verses across 25 books of the Bible.
What does the Bible say about Gods?
GODS. Rulers and judges are so called in Ex 22:28; Ps 82:6; John 10:34 because they represent God. GOG and MA'GOG. Eze 38:2. Magog was the name of one of Japheth's sons. Gen 10:2. It was also a general name of a country north of the Caucasus or Mount Taurus, or for the people of that district. Gog was the king of the country. This people seems to have sustained relations of hostility to Israel, and is associated with Antichrist. Rev 20:8.
Definition text: Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia · 1891. Public domain.
Compiled by Protos: the verse list on this page. Where one name belongs to more than one person or place, each of them gets a separate entry.
What is the Hebrew word for Gods?
Where does Gods appear in the Bible?
Gods is referenced in 160 verses across 25 books. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.
- 1 Chronicles 5:25
- 1 Chronicles 10:10
- 1 Chronicles 14:12
- 1 Chronicles 16:25
- 1 Chronicles 16:26
- 1 Corinthians 8:5
- 1 Kings 9:6
- 1 Kings 9:9
- 1 Kings 11:2
- 1 Kings 11:4
- 1 Kings 11:8
- 1 Kings 11:10
- 1 Kings 12:28
- 1 Kings 14:9
- 1 Kings 19:2
- 1 Kings 20:10
- 1 Kings 20:23
- 1 Samuel 4:7
- 1 Samuel 4:8
- 1 Samuel 6:5
- 1 Samuel 7:3
- 1 Samuel 8:8
- 1 Samuel 17:43
- 1 Samuel 26:19
Showing the first 24 of 160.
Open all 160 references in ProtosWhat else appears in these passages?
These turn up in the same passages as Gods.
Common questions
How many times does the Bible mention Gods?
Gods appears in 160 verses across 25 books, most often in Deuteronomy, which accounts for 28 of them.
Which books of the Bible mention Gods?
Deuteronomy, Jeremiah, 2 Chronicles, Exodus, 1 Kings, Judges, Psalms, 2 Kings, and 17 more.
Where can I read every verse about Gods?
This page lists 24 of them. Protos carries all 160, and opens this entry on the verse you are reading rather than in a separate tab.


