Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1142

Strong's G1142 · Greek

δαίμων

daímōn

Number
G1142
Language
Greek
Original word
δαίμων
Transliteration
daímōn
KJV occurrences
5 verses

Definition

a dæmon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature)

KJV: devil

Root / derivation: from (to distribute fortunes);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered δαίμων across 5 verses.

devils4×
devil1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse
Mark1 verse
Luke1 verse
Revelation2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1142 (daímōn) mean?

a dæmon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature)

How many times does G1142 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1142 (δαίμων) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “devils.”

How is daímōn translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1142 is rendered as “devils” (4×), “devil” (1×).

Where does the Greek word δαίμων come from?

from (to distribute fortunes);