Strong's Greek #1142 - δαίμων, ονος, ὁ daimón (a demon)

From daio (to distribute fortunes); a d?Mon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature) -- devil.

Strong's 1142: δαίμων

1. in Greek authors, a god, a goddess; an inferior deity, whether good or bad; hence, ἀγαθοδαιμονες and κακοδαιμονες are distinguished (cf. Winer's Grammar, 23 (22)).

2. In the N. T. an evil spirit (see δαιμόνιον, 2): Matthew 8:31; Mark 5:12 (R L); Luke 8:29 (R G L marginal reading); Revelation 16:14 (Rec.); (where L T Tr WH δαιμονίων). (B. D. (especially American edition) under the word ; cf. δαιμονίζομαι.)

Strong's Greek: 1142. δαίμων (daimón) — 1 Occurrence

Matthew 8:31 - N-NMP
GRK: οἱ δὲ δαίμονες παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν
NAS: The demons [began] to entreat
KJV: So the devils besought him,
INT: and [the] demons begged him