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διδασκαλίαις δαιμονίων

Instruction (the function or the information) · a dæmonic being; by extension a deity

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διδασκαλία G1319 instruction (the function or the information)

Pronunciation didaskalía

The content or doctrine taught, emphasizing the substance of instruction rather than the act of teaching itself.

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δαιμόνιον G1140 a dæmonic being; by extension a deity

Pronunciation daimónion

In NT, consistently denotes evil spirits that possess and afflict people, not neutral divine powers

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What does διδασκαλίαις δαιμονίων (didaskaliais daimoniōn) mean in the Bible?

διδασκαλία · δαιμόνιον is a Greek word meaning "teachings of demons".

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Meaning

teachings of demons

Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Singular · Feminine 1 Tim 6:1 1×

Genitive · Singular · Feminine Eph 4:14 · 1 Tim 4:6 · 2 Tim 4:3 3×

Dative · Singular · Feminine Rom 12:7 · 1 Tim 1:10 · 1 Tim 4:13 · 1 Tim 4:16 · 1 Tim 5:17 · 1 Tim 6:3 · 2 Tim 3:10 · Titus 1:9 · Titus 2:1 · Titus 2:7 10×

Dative · Plural · Feminine 1 Tim 4:1 1×

Accusative · Plural · Feminine Matt 15:9 · Mark 7:7 · Col 2:22 3×

Accusative · Singular · Feminine Rom 15:4 · 2 Tim 3:16 · Titus 2:10 3×

Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

1 Corinthians 10 — Learn from Israel, Flee Idolatry, and Seek the Good of Others for God’s Glory John 10 — The Good Shepherd, the Door, and the Son One with the Father Luke 10 — The Kingdom Mission Expanded, Mercy Defined, and the Better Portion Chosen Luke 4 — The Spirit-Anointed Son Tested, Rejected, and Proclaiming the Kingdom Mark 3 — The Servant-King Confronted: Sabbath Mercy, Demonic Accusation, and the Family of God Mark 7 — True Defilement and Boundary-Crossing Mercy Matthew 10 — The Mission of the Twelve, Costly Witness, and Allegiance to Christ Matthew 11 — The Messiah Question, the Rejected Generation, and Rest for the Weary Matthew 12 — The Lord of the Sabbath, the Servant of the Lord, and the Crisis of Unbelief Matthew 15 — Tradition, the Heart, Gentile Faith, and the Compassionate Bread of the Messiah Matthew 17 — The Glory of the Son, the Coming of Elijah, the Failure of Little Faith, and the Son’s Humble Freedom Matthew 7 — Kingdom Discernment, the Narrow Way, and the Wise Builder Matthew 9 — Authority to Forgive, Mercy for Sinners, and Compassion for the Harvest Romans 15 — Bearing with the Weak, Welcoming One Another, and Paul’s Priestly Mission to the Gentiles

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

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