◄ 1142. daimón ►
Strong's Concordance daimón: a demon Original Word: δαίμων, ονος, ὁ Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: daimón Phonetic Spelling: (dah'-ee-mown) Short Definition: an evil-spirit, demon Definition: an evil-spirit, demon. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1142 daímōn (a feminine noun) – a demon, i.e. a fallen angel. See 1139 /diamonizomai ("demonized") and 1140 /daimónion ("little demon"). [This term occurs more often in the Textus Receptus (TR) than the later editions of the critical text. See for example Rev 16:14, 18:2. Whereas 1140 (daimónion) emphasizes the evil nature of fallen angels, 1142 (daímōn) may stress the pervasive presence of demons in the world.] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1142: δαίμων δαίμων, δαίμονος, ὁ, ἡ; 1. in Greek authors, a god, a goddess; an inferior deity, whether good or bad; hence, ἀγαθοδαιμονες and κακοδαιμονες 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.); (where L T Tr WH δαιμονίων). (B. D. (especially American edition) under the word ; cf. δαιμονίζομαι.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance demon, evil spirit From daio (to distribute fortunes); a d?Mon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature) -- devil. Forms and Transliterations δαιμονες δαίμονες δαίμονος δαιμόνων daimones daímones Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 1142 1 Occurrence δαίμονες — 1 Occ. Matthew 8:31 N-NMP GRK: οἱ δὲ δαίμονες παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν NAS: The demons [began] to entreat KJV: So the devils besought him, INT: and [the] demons begged him 1 Occurrence