δαιμόνιον

daimonionNoun (Neuter)G1140

demon

From: neuter of a derivative of G1142 (δαίμων);

Short Definition

a dæmonic being; by extension a deity

Full Lexicon Entry

1.as in cl.
athe Divine power, Deity (Hdt., Plat.)
ban inferior divinity, deity or demon (as in magical π, Deiss., BS, 281; MM, Exp., x)
2.
ain OT, heathen deities, false gods (e.g.
bin NT, evil spirits, demons
LXX Usage: (so also in π; see MM, Exp., x) for שֵׁד, אֱלִיל, (frequently in To)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

55 times

Appears 55 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
21
Mark
11
Matthew
9
John
6
Revelation
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 10:20
  • Luke 10:17
  • Luke 8:2
  • Matthew 11:18
  • Mark 16:17

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.