Daimonízomai — G1139

Definition

verb

to be exercised by a dæmon

1. to be under the power of a demon

Usually translated as

devil, devils, have a

Origin

middle voice from G1142

• daímōn (G1142)

Occurrences

Daimonízomai occurs 13 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (7), Mark (4), Luke (1), John (1)

• Matthew 4:24 — And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils (δαιμονιζομένους), and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
• Matthew 8:16 — When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils (δαιμονιζομένους): and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:
• Matthew 8:28 — And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils (δαιμονιζόμενοι), coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
• Matthew 8:33 — And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils (δαιμονιζομένων).
• Matthew 9:32 — As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil (δαιμονιζόμενον).
• Matthew 12:22 — Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil (δαιμονιζόμενος), blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.
• Matthew 15:22 — And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil (δαιμονίζεται).
• Mark 1:32 — And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils (δαιμονιζομένους).
• Mark 5:15 — And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil (δαιμονιζόμενον), and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
• Mark 5:16 — And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil (δαιμονιζομένῳ), and also concerning the swine.
• Mark 5:18 — And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil (δαιμονισθεὶς) prayed him that he might be with him.
• Luke 8:36 — They also which saw it told them by what means he that was possessed of the devils (δαιμονισθεὶς) was healed.
• John 10:21 — Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil (δαιμονιζομένου). Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?