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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Kaiwan is the Assyrian name of the planet Saturn, which according to Amos 5:26 in the Bible, was worshiped as a god. The Greek translation used in the Septuagint and Acts 7:43 is "Rephan."{{Note|Greek: Ῥαιφάν ''Rhaiphán''}} The vocalized Hebrew name used in the Masoretic text, ''Kiyyun'',{{Note|Hebrew: כִּיּ֣וּן ''kiyyûn''}} uses the vowel markings of ''shiqqus'',{{Note|Hebrew: שִׁקּוּץ ''šiqqûṣ''}} meaning "abominable."<ref>{{Cite Web|url=[https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/encyclopedia-of-the-bible/Sakkuth-Kaiwan Sakkuth and Kaiwan - Encyclopedia of The Bible]|site=Bible Gateway|retrieved=December 24, 2023}}</ref> | Kaiwan is the Assyrian name of the planet Saturn, which according to Amos 5:26 in the Bible, was worshiped as a god. The Greek translation used in the Septuagint and Acts 7:43 is "Rephan."{{Note|Greek: Ῥαιφάν ''Rhaiphán''}} The vocalized Hebrew name used in the Masoretic text, ''Kiyyun'',{{Note|Hebrew: כִּיּ֣וּן ''kiyyûn''}} uses the vowel markings of ''shiqqus'',{{Note|Hebrew: שִׁקּוּץ ''šiqqûṣ''}} meaning "abominable."<ref>{{Cite Web|url=[https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/encyclopedia-of-the-bible/Sakkuth-Kaiwan Sakkuth and Kaiwan - Encyclopedia of The Bible]|site=Bible Gateway|retrieved=December 24, 2023}}</ref> | ||
===Design=== | ===Design=== | ||
{{Sectionstub}} | Kaiwan's appearance as a star with a face is straightforward - Kai'wan is a name for the star god Saturn.{{Sectionstub}} | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
Revision as of 13:17, 3 September 2024
Kaiwan is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
Profile
Origin
Kaiwan is the Assyrian name of the planet Saturn, which according to Amos 5:26 in the Bible, was worshiped as a god. The Greek translation used in the Septuagint and Acts 7:43 is "Rephan."[a] The vocalized Hebrew name used in the Masoretic text, Kiyyun,[b] uses the vowel markings of shiqqus,[c] meaning "abominable."[1]
Design
Kaiwan's appearance as a star with a face is straightforward - Kai'wan is a name for the star god Saturn.
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Gameplay
- For complete gameplay information, see Gameplay:Kaiwan.
Compendium
| Compendium Entries | |
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| Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne |
A god in Assyrian mythology. He is associated with the planet Saturn. Usually he is grouped with another god, Sakkut. |
| Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey |
A god in Assyrian lore associated with the planet Saturn. He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut. |
| Shin Megami Tensei IV | A god in Assyrian mythology associated with the planet Saturn.
He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut. |
| Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse |
A god in Assyrian mythology associated with the planet Saturn.
He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut. |
| Shin Megami Tensei V | A god in Assyrian mythology associated with the planet Saturn.
He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut. |
| Liberation Dx2 | Written in the Book of Amos, the Old Testament as the one who was worshiped by the Israelites before the heavenly lord was accepted. He is associated with the stars and often assimilated with Sakkutthe god of Saturn and was once called the god of the sky. |
| Persona 3 Reload | A god in Assyrian legend. His name is interchangeable with that of Sakkut, another incarnation of the star god, Saturn. |
| Persona 4 | A god in Assyrian mythology. He is associated with the planet Saturn. He is usually grouped with another god, Sakkut. |
| Persona 5 | A god in Assyrian legend. His name is interchangeable with Sakkut, another incarnation of the star-god, Saturn. |
| Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth |
A god in Assyrian mythology, he is associated with the planet Saturn. He is usually grouped with the god Sakkut. |
| Persona 5 Strikers | A god in Assyrian legend. His name is interchangeable with Sakkut, another incarnation of the star-god, Saturn. |
| Persona 5 Tactica | A god in Assyrian legend. His name is interchangeable with Sakkut, another incarnation of the star-god, Saturn. |
Nomenclature
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese
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キウン Kiun | Kiyyun. Hebrew equivalent of Assyrian Kēwān/Kaiwan. |
 Simplified Chinese
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迦温 Jiāwēn | Kaiwan |
   Traditional Chinese
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迦溫 Jiāwēn | Kaiwan |
 Korean
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케완 Ke-wan | Kaiwan |
Gallery
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Render for Persona 5
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Render from Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
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Model of Kaiwan from Persona 4 Golden
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Model of Kaiwan from Persona 3 Reload
Videos
Kaiwan's Daily Demon Showcase for Shin Megami Tensei V
Notes
References
- ↑ Sakkuth and Kaiwan - Encyclopedia of The Bible. Retrieved December 24, 2023. Bible Gateway.
Categories:
- Pages with section stubs
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IV
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2
- Personas in Persona 3
- Personas in Persona 3 FES
- Personas in Persona 3 Portable
- Personas in Persona 3 Reload
- Personas in Persona 4
- Personas in Persona 4 Golden
- Personas in Persona 5
- Personas in Persona 5 Royal
- Personas in Persona 5 Strikers
- Personas in Persona 5 Tactica
- Personas in Persona 5: The Phantom X
- Personas in Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
- Personas in Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth
- Demons in Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner 2