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δαιμόνιον

daimónion · Greek · Strong's G1140 · 63 occurrences

The KJV renders 7 different Hebrew and Greek words as “god”

What it means

a dæmonic being; by extension a deity

neuter of a derivative of G1142 (δαίμων);

How the KJV renders it

devil, god

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

god
also renders theós (G2316), kýrios (G2962), ʼêl (H410), ʼĕlâhh (H426), ʼĕlôwahh (H433), Yᵉhôvih (H3069)
devil
also renders daímōn (G1142), diábolos (G1228), sâʻîyr (H8163)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

63 occurrences in the Greek text, first 55 verses shown.

1 Corinthians 10:20 N-DPN1 Corinthians 10:21 N-GPN1 Timothy 4:1 N-GPNActs 17:18 N-GPNJames 2:19 N-NPNJohn 7:20 N-ASNJohn 8:48 N-ASNJohn 8:49 N-ASNJohn 8:52 N-ASNJohn 10:20 N-ASNJohn 10:21 N-NSNLuke 4:33 N-GSNLuke 4:35 N-NSNLuke 4:41 N-NPNLuke 7:33 N-ASNLuke 8:2 N-NPNLuke 8:27 N-APNLuke 8:29 N-GSNLuke 8:30 N-NPNLuke 8:33 N-NPNLuke 8:35 N-NPNLuke 8:38 N-NPNLuke 9:1 N-APNLuke 9:42 N-NSNLuke 9:49 N-APNLuke 10:17 N-NPNLuke 11:14 N-ASNLuke 11:15 N-APNLuke 11:18 N-APNLuke 11:19 N-APNLuke 11:20 N-APNLuke 13:32 N-APNMatthew 7:22 N-APNMatthew 9:33 N-GSNMatthew 9:34 N-APNMatthew 10:8 N-APNMatthew 11:18 N-ASNMatthew 12:24 N-APNMatthew 12:27 N-APNMatthew 12:28 N-APNMatthew 17:18 N-NSNMark 1:34 N-APNMark 1:39 N-APNMark 3:15 N-APNMark 3:22 N-APNMark 6:13 N-APNMark 7:26 N-ASNMark 7:29 N-NSNMark 7:30 N-NSNMark 9:38 N-APNMark 16:9 N-APNMark 16:17 N-APNRevelation 9:20 N-APNRevelation 16:14 N-GPNRevelation 18:2 N-GPN

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.