Daimōn δαίμων
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| δαίμων | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | daimōn |
| Strong's number | G1142 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | demon |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Daimōn (Greek δαίμων, Strong's G1142) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “demon”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
δαίμων, -ονος, ὁ, ἡ
[in LXX for גַּד, Isa.65:11 (א; δαιμονίῳ, AB) * ;]
in cl. and NT = δαιμόνιον; a demon: Mat.8:31.†
(AS)
[in LXX for גַּד, Isa.65:11 (א; δαιμονίῳ, AB) * ;]
in cl. and NT = δαιμόνιον; a demon: Mat.8:31.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | devils (4), devil (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | demons (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Daimōn, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 8:31So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.So the demons begged Jesus, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”
Mark
- Mark 5:12And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.So the demons begged Jesus, “Send us to the pigs, so that we may enter them.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).