G1142 – daimon – δαίμων an archdemon; deity

Strong’s ID:
G1142
Greek Word:
δαίμων
Transliteration:
daimōn / daimon
Pronunciation:
dah’-ee-mown
Part of Speech:
noun masculine or feminine
Etymology:
from δαιω daio (to distribute fortunes)
Comparables:
, a (lesser) demon, imp
, an archangel
Usage Count:
5
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Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon

1) an archdemon
2) deity (i.e., a archdemon worshipped as a god)

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Strong’s Greek Lexicon

from δαιω daio (to distribute fortunes); a daemon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature):—devil.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) a god, a goddess
1a) an inferior deity, whether good or bad
2) in the NT, an evil spirit

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.