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διάβολος

Transliteration: diabolos · adjective

35x in NTFirst: Matt 4:1
Meaningslanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil
Part of speechadjective
Frequency35x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsδιαβόλου, διάβολος, διαβόλῳ, διάβολός, διαβόλους, διάβολοι, διάβολον
Example versesMatt 4:1 · Matt 4:5 · Matt 4:8 · Matt 4:11 · Matt 13:39
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What kind of word is διάβολος?

διάβολος (diabolos) is a adjective that occurs 35 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “slanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil” and first appears in Matt 4:1.

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