Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1142

Strong's G1142 · Greek

δαίμων

daimon · /dah'-ee-mown/

Number
G1142
Language
Greek
Original word
δαίμων
Transliteration
daimon
Pronunciation
dah'-ee-mown
KJV occurrences
5 verses

Definition

from daio (to distribute fortunes); a dæmon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature):--devil.

KJV: devil

Root / derivation: from daio (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 (daimon) mean?

from daio (to distribute fortunes); a dæmon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature):--devil.

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 daimon 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 daio (to distribute fortunes)