diabolos
- plural of diabolo.
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To Muslims, he is Iblis, a word perhaps derived from the Greek diabolos, the proudest of all God's creatures.
From Time Magazine Archive
D’Herbelot supposes this title to have been a corruption of the Greek Διαβολος, diabolos.
From Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale by Beckford, William
The word "devil" comes from the Greek "diabolos," which means "one prone to slander; a liar."
From The World English Bible (WEB): by Anonymous
