δαιμονιώδης
daimoniṓdēs · G1141 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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demonic, devilish
(Derivative of δαιμόνιον ‘demon,’) Pertaining to a demon
ExamplesJames 3:15 This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, natural, demonic.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Contrasting words 2 words
- θεῖος theîos · G2304 · divine, of God, deity
- Means 'divine' or 'pertaining to God,' the direct lexical opposite of demonic character. Where δαιμονιώδης describes evil supernatural origin, θεῖος describes holy divine origin.
- οὐράνιος ouránios · G3770 · heavenly, in heaven, pertaining to heaven
- Means 'heavenly' or 'from heaven,' contrasting the divine/celestial origin with the demonic/infernal nature expressed by δαιμονιώδης.
In the other Testament 1 word
- שֵׁד shêd · H7700 · spirit, demon
- The primary Hebrew term for demon or evil spirit, a direct translation equivalent for describing demonic nature or character.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Demonic, devilish12.40
- Used of a source of wisdom opposed to that from above, as of the earthly, natural, and demonic wisdom described in James 3:15.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon δαιμονιωδες (δαιμόνιον, which see, and εἶδος), resembling or proceeding from an evil…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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