Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1228

Strong's G1228 · Greek

διάβολος

diabolos · /dee-ab'-ol-os/

Number
G1228
Language
Greek
Original word
διάβολος
Transliteration
diabolos
Pronunciation
dee-ab'-ol-os
KJV occurrences
35 verses

Definition

from 1225; a traducer; specially, Satan (compare 7854):--false accuser, devil, slanderer.

KJV: false accuser, devil, slanderer

Root / derivation: from 1225

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διάβολος across 35 verses.

devil34×
accusers2×
slanderers1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Matthew5 verses
Luke6 verses
John3 verses
Acts2 verses
Ephesians2 verses
1 Timothy3 verses
2 Timothy2 verses
Titus1 verse
Hebrews1 verse
James1 verse
1 Peter1 verse
1 John2 verses
Jude1 verse
Revelation5 verses
Revelation 2:10

Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Revelation 12:12

Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.

Revelation 20:2

And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,

Revelation 20:10

And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1228 (diabolos) mean?

from 1225; a traducer; specially, Satan (compare 7854):--false accuser, devil, slanderer.

How many times does G1228 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1228 (διάβολος) appears in 35 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “devil.”

How is diabolos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1228 is rendered as “devil” (34×), “accusers” (2×), “slanderers” (1×).

Where does the Greek word διάβολος come from?

from 1225