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διάβολος diabolos · G1228

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devilish/the Devil

διάβολος, -ον; (διαβάλλω, which see) [in LXX for שָׂטָן (as Job.1:6), exc. Est.7:4 8:1 (צַר, צָרַר) ; ] ; slanderous, accusing falsely. As subst., ὁ, ἡ, δ.; (a) generally (of. Es, ll. with), a slanderer, false accuser: 1Ti.3:6, 7 (CGT, in l., but see infr.) 3:11, 2Ti.3:3, Tit.2:3; (b) as chiefly in LXX, of Satan, the Accuser, the Devil: Mat.4:1, 5, 8, 11 13:39 25:41, Luk.4:2, 3, 6, 13 8:12, Jhn.13:2, Act.10:38, Eph.4:27 6:11, 1Ti.3:6, 7 (but see supr.), 2Ti.2:26, Heb.2:14, Jas.4:7, 1Pe.5:8, Ju 9, Rev.2:10 12:9, 12 20:2, 10; εἶναι ἐκ τοῦ δ., Jhn.8:44, 1Jn.3:8; τέκνα τοῦ δ., 1Jn.3:10; υἱὸς, Act.13:10; metaphorically, of Judas, Jhn.6:70 (Cremer, 121; DCG, ii, 605).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

διάβολ-ος, ον, ; slanderous, backbiting, γραῦς []: superlative -ώτατος[]; διάβολόν τι, aliquid invidiae, []; II substantive, slanderer, []; enemy, []: hence, = Sâtân,[]; the Devil, []; III adverb -λως injuriously, invidiously, []

Where it's used 38 times

Matthew 4:1 · Matthew 4:5 · Matthew 4:8 · Matthew 4:11 · Matthew 13:39 · Matthew 25:41 · Luke 4:2 · Luke 4:3 · Luke 4:5 · Luke 4:6 · Luke 4:13 · Luke 8:12 · John 6:70 · John 8:44 · John 13:2 · Acts 10:38 · Acts 13:10 · Ephesians 4:27 · Ephesians 6:11 · 1 Timothy 3:6 · 1 Timothy 3:7 · 1 Timothy 3:11 · 2 Timothy 2:26 · 2 Timothy 3:3 · Titus 2:3 · Hebrews 2:14 · James 4:7 · 1 Peter 5:8 · 1 John 3:8 · 1 John 3:10 · Jude 1:9 · Revelation 2:10 · Revelation 12:9 · Revelation 12:12 · Revelation 20:2 · Revelation 20:10 … and 2 more

Source: TBESG G1228; TFLSJ G1228

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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