Lexical Definition
שָׂטָן sâṭân (saw-tawn') Satan H:N-M / N:N--T
from שָׂטַן
adversary, Satan, withstand.
- an opponent
- especially (with the article prefixed) Satan, the arch-enemy of good
1) adversary, one who withstands
1a) adversary (in general-personal or national)
2) superhuman adversary
2a) Satan (as noun pr)
See Greek: διάβολος · Σατᾶν · Σατανᾶς
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| שָׂטָן֙ | an adversary | 1Kgs.11.14 |
| שָׂטָ֤ן | an adversary | 1Kgs.11.25 |
| שָׂטָ֖ן | an adversary | 1Chr.21.1 |
| שָׂטָ֔ן | an adversary | 1Kgs.5.4 • 1Kgs.11.23 |
| לְשָׂטָ֣ן | to an adversary | Num.22.22 |
| לְשָׂטָ֖ן | an adversary | 1Sam.29.4 |
| לְשָׂטָ֔ן | to an adversary | Num.22.32 |
| לְשָׂטָ֑ן | an adversary | 2Sam.19.22 |
| וְהַשָּׂטָ֛ן | and the accuser | Zech.3.1 |
| וְ֝שָׂטָ֗ן | and an accuser | Ps.109.6 |
| הַשָּׂטָן֙ | the adversary | Job.2.1 |
| הַשָּׂטָ֤ן | the adversary | Job.1.7 • Job.2.2 |
| הַשָּׂטָ֛ן | the adversary | Job.1.9 • Job.2.4 |
| הַשָּׂטָ֗ן | the accuser | Zech.3.2 |
| the adversary | Job.1.12 • Job.2.3 | |
| הַשָּׂטָ֖ן | the adversary | Job.1.6 • Job.1.7 • Job.2.6 |
| הַשָּׂטָ֔ן | O accuser | Zech.3.2 |
| the adversary | Job.1.8 • Job.1.12 • Job.2.2 • Job.2.7 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
שָׂטָן noun masculinePs 109:6
1. adversary.
2. Satan (Late Hebrew שָׂטָן, סָטָן; Aramaic שָׂטָנָא, סָטָנָא, Syriac (Hebrew); Late Hebrew verb סָטַן, Aramaic סְטַן; Arabic
is be remote, especially from the truth, and from the mercy of God;
Satan, Ethiopic
:); —
1. adversary, in general, personal or national; (ל) ׳הָיָה לְשׂ Num 22:22 (JE), 1Sam 29:4 (compare NesMarg. 15), 2Sam 19:23*, ׳יָצָא לְשׂ Num 22:32 (JE); ׳שׂ 1Kgs 5:18*; 1Kgs 11:25 ל ׳הֵקִים שׂ, subject God 1Kgs 11:14; 1Kgs 11:23, compare Ps 109:6 (|| רָשָׁע).
2. superhuman adversary, ׳הַשּׂ:
a. of Job, one of בְּנֵי אֱלֹהִים Job 1:6; Job 1:7 (twice in verse); Job 1:8; Job 1:9; Job 1:12 (twice in verse); Job 2:1; Job 2:2 (twice in verse); Job 2:3; Job 2:4 (twice in verse); Job 2:6; Job 2:7.
b. of high priest of Israel before ׳י, Zech 3:1; Zech 3:2 (twice in verse); ᵐ5. ὁ διάβολος.
c. as proper name ׳שׂ Satan 1Chr 21:1 (interpret 2Sam 24:1), ᵐ5 διάβολος (ᵐ5 σατάν 1Kgs 11:14; 1Kgs 11:23 Σατανᾶς Matt 4:10; Mark 1:13; Luke 10:18 + 33 t. NT).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 22:22 · 22:32 |
| 1 Samuel | 29:4 |
| 2 Samuel | 19:23* · 24:1 |
| 1 Kings | 5:18* · 11:14 · 11:23 · 11:25 |
| 1 Chronicles | 21:1 |
| Job | 1:6 · 1:7 · 1:8 · 1:9 · 1:12 · 2:1 · 2:2 · 2:3 · 2:4 · 2:6 · 2:7 |
| Psalms | 109:6 |
| Zechariah | 3:1 · 3:2 |
| Matthew | 4:10 |
| Mark | 1:13 |
| Luke | 10:18 |