Daimónion — G1140

G1140 · Greek — δαιμόνιον

Pronunciation: dahee-mon'-ee-on

Definition

neuter noun

a dæmonic being; by extension a deity

  1. the divine Power, deity, divinity
  2. a spirit, a being inferior to God, superior to men , in both a good sense and a bad

Usually translated as

devil, god

Origin

neuter of a derivative of G1142

Occurrences

Daimónion occurs 59 times in 51 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (8), Mark (11), Luke (20), John (6), Acts (1), 1 Corinthians (2), 1 Timothy (1), James (1), Revelation (1)

Strong's Lexicon — D