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Bible Dictionaries

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Demon

Concordances

Nave Topical Bible

Demons

Scofield Reference Index

Demons

Thompson Chain Reference

Demons

Treasury of Biblical Knowledge

Epilepsy?: & Demon Possession, Lunatic
Demon Possession, Demoniacs: & Epilepsy

Dictionaries

Bridgeway Bible Dictionary

Demons

Baker's Evangelical Dictionary

Demon

CARM Theological Dictionary

Demon

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Demon

Holman Bible Dictionary

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

Demon

Hastings' Dictionary of the NT

Demon, Demoniacal Possession, Demoniacs
Demon

Morrish Bible Dictionary

Devil, the See Satanand Demon
Demon

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Demon

People's Dictionary of the Bible

Demons

Smith Bible Dictionary

Demons
Demon

Vines' Expository Dictionary

Demon, Demoniac

Goat-Demons

Webster Dictionary

Demonizing
Demonized
Demonize
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Encyclopedias

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Communion with Demons; Devils
Demon; Demoniac; Demonology

Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia

Demon

McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia

Demon;

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Demon

The Catholic Encyclopedia

Demonical Possession
Demons

Lexicons

(Greek: daimon; daimonion, a genius: a spirit between the gods and men).

In the New Testament the word is synonymous with the evil spirit, and in English versions of the Bible is rendered "devil" and consequently designates a maleficent being, a meaning not necessarily implied in the original yord "demon." One possessed or controlled by an evil spirit is a demoniac, or energumen. Demons are often used in art associated with

Saint Bernard of Menthon
Saint Gregory Thaumaturgus
Saint Oswald
Saint Patrick

New Catholic Dictionary

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Demon'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/d/demon.html. 1910.

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