διάδημαdiádēma
the band round the τιάρα of a Persian king; a diadem, the badge of royalty: Revelation 12:3, Revelation 13:1, Revelation 19:12.
Greek (New Testament) · G1238
Synonyms
στέφανος, the badge of "victory, of valour, of nuptial joy, of festal gladness ".
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Revelation 12:3 Then I witnessed in heaven another significant event. I saw a large red dragon with seven heads and ten horns, with seven crowns on his heads.
- Revelation 13:1 Then I saw a beast rising up out of the sea. It had seven heads and ten horns, with ten crowns on its horns. And written on each head were names that blasphemed God.
- Revelation 19:12 His eyes were like flames of fire, and on his head were many crowns. A name was written on him that no one understood except himself.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.