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διάβολος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
διάβολος, -ον
Greek transliteration: 
diabolos
Simplified transliteration: 
diabolos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1228
GK Number: 
1333
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
37
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-3a
Gloss: 
devilish, malicious, slanderous; as a noun, the devil, Satan, or a wicked person who is like the devil
Definition: 
slanderer, 1 Tim. 3:11; 2 Tim. 3:3; Tit. 2:3; a treacherous informer, traitor, Jn. 6:70; ὁ διάβολος, the devil

Greek-English Concordance for διάβολος

Matthew 4:1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc).
Matthew 4:5 Then the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) took him into the holy city, placed him on the pinnacle of the temple,
Matthew 4:8 Again, the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor;
Matthew 4:11 Then the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) left him, and behold, angels came and began to take care of him.
Matthew 13:39 and the enemy who sowed them is the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc); and the harvest is the end of the age; and the harvesters are the angels.
Matthew 25:41 “Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you cursed ones, to the eternal fire prepared for the devil (diabolō | διαβόλῳ | dat sg masc) and his angels.
Luke 4:2 for forty days, being tempted by the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc). And he ate nothing during those days, so when they were completed he was hungry.
Luke 4:3 The devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.”
Luke 4:6 The devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) said to him, “To you I will give all this authority and their glory, for to me it has been handed over, and to whomever I desire, I give it.
Luke 4:13 And when he had completed every kind of temptation, the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) departed from him until a more favorable time.
Luke 8:12 Those along the path are the ones who hear — then the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) comes and takes away the word from their heart, so that they may not believe and be saved.
John 6:70 Jesus answered them, “Did I not choose you, the twelve? Yet one of you is a devil.” (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc)
John 8:44 You belong to your father the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc), and your will is to carry out the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning and never did stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he is giving expression to his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
John 13:2 The devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc) had already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray Jesus. During the evening meal
Acts 10:38 Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power; who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc), because God was with him.
Acts 13:10 and said, “O man full of deceit and all fraud, son of the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc), enemy of all righteousness, will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
Ephesians 4:27 and do not give an opportunity to the devil (diabolō | διαβόλῳ | dat sg masc).
Ephesians 6:11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc);
1 Timothy 3:6 not a recent convert, lest having become conceited, he fall into the judgment of the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc).
1 Timothy 3:7 And it is also necessary for an overseer to have a good reputation with those outside, lest he fall into reproach, which is the snare of the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc).
1 Timothy 3:11 Wives likewise must be dignified, not slanderers (diabolous | διαβόλους | acc pl fem), clear-minded, faithful in all things.
2 Timothy 2:26 and they might return to soberness out of the snare of the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc) (having been captured alive by him) in order to do his will.
2 Timothy 3:3 unloving, unforgiving, slanderous (diaboloi | διάβολοι | nom pl masc), uncontrolled, untamed, not loving the good,
Titus 2:3 Elderly women, likewise, are to be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers (diabolous | διαβόλους | acc pl fem), and not enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good,
Hebrews 2:14 Therefore since the children share in blood and flesh, he himself also, in the same way, shared the same things so that by his death he might destroy the one who holds the power of death (that is, the devil) (diabolon | διάβολον | acc sg masc),
James 4:7 So submit yourselves to God. Resist the devil (diabolō | διαβόλῳ | dat sg masc) and he will flee from you.
1 Peter 5:8 Be sober-minded! Be alert! Your adversary the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) prowls around like a roaring lion seeking someone to devour.
1 John 3:8 The one who continues to sin is of the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc), because the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) has been sinning from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this purpose — that he might destroy the works of the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc).
1 John 3:10 By this the children of God and the children of the devil (diabolou | διαβόλου | gen sg masc) are revealed: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is the one who does not love his brother.
Jude 1:9 But when Michael the archangel, in debate with the devil (diabolō | διαβόλῳ | dat sg masc), was arguing about the body of Moses, he did not presume to condemn him for blasphemy, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!”
Revelation 2:10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. The devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and you will have affliction for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world — he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
Revelation 12:12 Therefore, rejoice, O heavens and all who dwell in them! But woe to you, O earth and sea, for the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) has come down to you having great wrath, because he knows that he has only a short time!”
Revelation 20:2 He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent (who is the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc) and Satan), and bound him for a thousand years.
Revelation 20:10 And the devil (diabolos | διάβολος | nom sg masc), the one who had deceived them, was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where both the beast and the false prophet are. There they will suffer torment day and night forever and ever.