Lexicon :: Strong's G1142 - daimōn

δαίμων

Transliteration

daimōn (Key)

Pronunciation

dah'-ee-mown

Part of Speech

masculine/feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From daio (to distribute fortunes)

Greek Inflections of δαίμων [?]

mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
5x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)

δαίμονες — 2x

δαίμονος — 1x

δαιμόνων — 2x

δαίμονες — 1x

δαίμονι — 1x

Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:1,137

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

δαίμων daímōn, dah'-ee-mown; from δαίω daíō (to distribute fortunes); a dæmon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature):—devil.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1142 in the following manner: devils (4x), devil (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1142 in the following manner: devils (4x), devil (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a god, a goddess
1. an inferior deity, whether good or bad
in the NT, an evil spirit

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

δαίμων daímōn, dah'-ee-mown; from δαίω daíō (to distribute fortunes); a dæmon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature):—devil.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G1142:

δαίμων, -ονος, ὁ, ἡ;
1. in Greek authors, a god, a goddess; an inferior deity, whether good or bad; hence, ἀγαθοδαίμονες and κακοδαίμονες are distinguished [cf. Winer's Grammar, 23 (22)].
2. In the N. T. an evil spirit (see δαιμόνιον, 2): Matthew 8:31; Mark 5:12 [R L]; Luke 8:29 [R G L marginal reading]; Revelation 16:14 (Rec.); Rev 18:2 (where L T Tr WH δαιμονίων). [B. D. (especially American edition) under the word Demon; cf. δαιμονίζομαι.]

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 8:31
Mark: 5:12
Luke: 8:29
Revelation: 16:14; 18:2

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G1142 matches the Greek δαίμων (daimōn),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance

View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 8:31

Mat 8:31 - So the devils^G1142 besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.

Mar 5:12

Mar 5:12 - And all the devils^G1142 besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

Luk 8:29

Luk 8:29 - (For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil^G1142 into the wilderness.)

Rev 16:14

Rev 16:14 - For they are the spirits of devils,^G1142 working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

Rev 18:2

Rev 18:2 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils,^G1142 and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.