GreekG1140Noun (Neuter)

δαιμόνιον

daimonion

55Occurrences
G1140Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a dæmonic being; by extension a deity

neuter of a derivative of G1142 (δαίμων);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.as in cl.
(a)the Divine power, Deity (Hdt., Plat.)
(b)an inferior divinity, deity or demon (as in magical π, Deiss., BS, 281; MM, Exp., x)
2.
(a)in OT, heathen deities, false gods (e.g.
(b)in NT, evil spirits, demons
LXX: (so also in π; see MM, Exp., x) for שֵׁד, אֱלִיל, (frequently in To)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

δαιμόνιον appears 55 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
21
Mark
11
Matthew
9
John
6
Revelation
3
1 Corinthians
2
1 Timothy
1
Acts
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 10:20BSB

No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons.

Luke 10:17BSB

The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name.”

Luke 8:2BSB

as well as some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,

Matthew 11:18BSB

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’

Mark 16:17BSB

And these signs will accompany those who believe: In My name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues;

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