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daimonion G1140

δαιμόνιον (daimonion) means “demon” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

δαιμόνιον Greek · G1140 61 tagged occurrences in 53 verses

Pronunciation guide: dahee-mon'-ee-on Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1140

δαιμόνιον · daimonion · demon

δαιμόνιον, -ου, τό (neut. of δαιμόνιος, -α, -ον, divine), [in LXX (so also in π; see MM, Exp., x) for שֵׁד, אֱלִיל, (frequently in To) ;] 1. as in cl.; (a) the Divine power, Deity (Hdt., Plat., al.); (b) an inferior divinity, deity or demon (as in magical π, Deiss., BS, 281; MM, Exp., x): ξένα δ., Act.17:18. 2. (a) in OT, heathen deities, false gods (e.g. Deu.32:17, Psa.95 (96):5); (b) in NT, evil spirits, demons: θύουσιν δαιμονίοις, 1Co.10:20; διδασκαλίαι δαιμονίων, 1Ti.4:1; προσκυνεῖν τὰ δ., Rev.9:20; ἄρχων τῶν δ., Mat.9:34; especially (syn. with πνεῦμα ἀκάθαρτον) as operating upon and "possessing" (of. δαιμονίζομαι) men: Mat.11:18, and al.; εἰσέρχεσθαι δ. εἰς. . ., Luk.8:30; δ. ἔχειν, Luk.4:33; δ. ἐκβάλλειν, Mat.7:22 In the phrase πνεῦμα δαιμονίου ἀκαθάρτου, Luk.4:33, the wider cl. usage (1. b) is recognised, ἀκ. being elsewhere in NT, the epithet of πν., and δ. = πν. ἀκ. (see ICC, in l; Cremer, 168) (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

an evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity.

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How translators render G1140

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
demons 34
demon 9
a demon 8
demon-possessed 2
of demons 2
of demons too 2
demonic 1
for demons 1
gods 1
it 1
to demons 1
with demons 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
devils 26
a devil 9
the devil 8
the devils 6
of the devils 4
of devils 3
devil 1
gods 1
to devils 1
with devils 1

Verses containing G1140

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  1. Matthew 7:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’

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  2. Matthew 9:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when the demon had been driven out, the man began to speak. The crowds were amazed and said, “Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!”

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  3. Matthew 9:34 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that He drives out demons.”

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  4. Matthew 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.

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  5. Matthew 11:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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  6. Matthew 12:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”

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  7. Matthew 12:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.

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  8. Matthew 12:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

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  9. Matthew 17:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed from that moment.

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  10. Mark 1:34 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And He healed many who were ill with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew who He was.

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  11. Mark 1:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So He went throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.

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  12. Mark 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and to have authority to drive out demons.

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  13. Mark 3:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons He drives out demons.”

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  14. Mark 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They also drove out many demons and healed many of the sick, anointing them with oil.

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  15. Mark 7:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now she was a Greek woman of Syrophoenician origin, and she kept asking Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter.

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  16. Mark 7:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus told her, “Because of this answer, you may go. The demon has left your daughter.”

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  17. Mark 7:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And she went home and found her child lying on the bed, and the demon was gone.

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  18. Mark 9:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

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  19. Luke 4:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the synagogue there was a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean demon. He cried out in a loud voice,

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  20. Luke 4:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus rebuked the demon. “Be silent!” He said. “Come out of him!” At this, the demon threw the man down before them all and came out without harming him.

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  21. Luke 4:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Demons also came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But He rebuked the demons and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ.

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  22. Luke 7:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon!’

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  23. Luke 8:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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  24. Luke 8:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus stepped ashore, He was met by a demon-possessed man from the town. For a long time this man had not worn clothing or lived in a house, but he stayed in the tombs.

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  25. Luke 8:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the demon into solitary places.

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  26. Luke 8:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What is your name?” Jesus asked. “Legion,” he replied, because many demons had gone into him.

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  27. Luke 8:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.

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  28. Luke 8:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man whom the demons had left, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

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  29. Luke 8:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The man whom the demons had left begged to go with Jesus. But He sent him away, saying,

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  30. Luke 9:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases.

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  31. Luke 9:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even while the boy was approaching, the demon slammed him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

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  32. Luke 9:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

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  33. Luke 10:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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  34. Luke 11:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    One day Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute. And when the demon was gone, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowds were amazed,

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  35. Luke 11:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    but some of them said, “It is by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons, that He drives out demons.”

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  36. Luke 11:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.

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  37. Luke 11:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.

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  38. Luke 11:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

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  39. Luke 13:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.’

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  40. John 7:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You have a demon,” the crowd replied. “Who is trying to kill You?”

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  41. John 8:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?”

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  42. John 8:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I do not have a demon,” Jesus replied, “but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.

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  43. John 8:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.

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  44. John 10:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?”

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  45. John 10:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But others replied, “These are not the words of a man possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”

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  46. Acts 17:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was proclaiming the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.

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  47. 1 Corinthians 10:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

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

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  48. 1 Corinthians 10:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.

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  49. 1 Timothy 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,

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  50. James 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.

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