Strong's G1139 · Greek
δαιμονίζομαι
daimonizomai · /dahee-mon-id'-zom-ahee/
Definition
middle voice from 1142; to be exercised by a dæmon:--have a (be vexed with, be possessed with) devil(-s).
KJV: have a (be vexed with, be possessed with) devil(-s)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered δαιμονίζομαι across 13 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew7 verses
And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
Matthew 8:16When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:
Matthew 8:28And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
Matthew 8:33And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.
Matthew 9:32As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil.
Matthew 12:22Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.
Matthew 15:22And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Mark4 verses
And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
Mark 5:15And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
Mark 5:16And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.
Mark 5:18And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1139 (daimonizomai) mean?
middle voice from 1142; to be exercised by a dæmon:--have a (be vexed with, be possessed with) devil(-s).
How many times does G1139 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1139 (δαιμονίζομαι) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “devil.”
How is daimonizomai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1139 is rendered as “devil” (7×), “devils” (6×).