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Lexicon :: Strong's H7854 - śāṭān

Aa
שָׂטָן
Transliteration
śāṭān
Pronunciation
saw-tawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2252a

Strong’s Definitions

שָׂטָן sâṭân, saw-tawn'; from H7853; an opponent; especially (with the article prefixed) Satan, the arch-enemy of good:—adversary, Satan, withstand.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H7854 in the following manner: Satan (19x), adversary (7x), withstand (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's H7854 in the following manner: Satan (19x), adversary (7x), withstand (1x).

  1. adversary, one who withstands

    1. adversary (in general - personal or national)

  2. superhuman adversary

    1. Satan (as noun pr)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׂטָן sâṭân, saw-tawn'; from H7853; an opponent; especially (with the article prefixed) Satan, the arch-enemy of good:—adversary, Satan, withstand.
STRONGS H7854: Abbreviations
† שָׂטָן noun masculinePsalm 109:6
1. adversary.
2. Satan (Late Hebrew שָׂטָן, סָטָן; Aramaic שָׂטָנָא, סָטָנָא, Syriac axnEjxs (Hebrew); Late Hebrew verb סָטַן, Aramaic סְטַן; Arabic شَطَنَ is be remote, especially from the truth, and from the mercy of God; شَيطَانً Satan, Ethiopic ለይጣን፡); —
1. adversary, in general, personal or national; (ל) הָיָה לְשׂ׳ Numbers 22:22 (JE), 1 Samuel 29:4 (compare NesMarg. 15), 2 Samuel 19:23, יָצָא לְשׂ׳ Numbers 22:32 (JE); שׂ׳ 1 Kings 5:18; 1 Kings 11:25; ל הֵקִים שׂ׳, subject God 1 Kings 11:14, 23, compare Psalm 109:6 (|| רָשָׁע).
2. superhuman adversary, הַשּׂ׳ :
a. of Job, one of בְּנֵי אֱלֹהִים Job 1:6, 7 (twice in verse); Job 1:8, 9, 12 (twice in verse); Job 2:1, 2(twice in verse); Job 2:3, 4 (twice in verse); Job 2:6, 7.
b. of high priest of Israel before י׳, Zechariah 3:1, 2(twice in verse); Greek Version of the LXX. ὁ διάβολος.
c. as proper name שׂ׳ Satan 1 Chronicles 21:1 (interpret 2 Samuel 24:1), Greek Version of the LXX διάβολος (Greek Version of the LXX σατάν 1 Kings 11:14, 23; Σατανᾶς Matthew 4:10; Mark 1:13; Luke 10:18 + 33 times NT).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

22:22; 22:32

1 Samuel

29:4

2 Samuel

19:23; 24:1

1 Kings

5:18; 11:14; 11:14; 11:23; 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; 109:6

Zechariah

3:1; 3:2

Matthew

4:10

Mark

1:13

Luke

10:18

H7854

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Strong's Number H7854 matches the Hebrew שָׂטָן (śāṭān),
which occurs 27 times in 23 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:22 - But God was moved to wrath because he went: and the angel of the Lord took up a position in the road to keep him from his purpose. Now he was seated on his ass, and his two servants were with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:32 - And the angel of the Lord said to him, Why have you given your ass blows these three times? See, I have come out against you to keep you back, because your purpose is not pleasing to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:4 - But the rulers of the Philistines were angry with him, and said to him, Make the man go back to the place you have given him; do not let him go down with us to the fight, or he may be turned against us and be false to us: for how will this man make peace with his lord? will it not be with the heads of these men?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:22 - And David said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you put yourselves against me today? is it right for any man in Israel to be put to death today? for I am certain today that I am king in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:4 - But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side; no one is making trouble, and no evil is taking place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:14 - So the Lord sent Hadad the Edomite to make trouble for Solomon: he was of the king's seed in Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:23 - And God sent another trouble-maker, Rezon, the son of Eliada, who had gone in flight from his lord, Hadadezer, king of Zobah:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:25 - He was a trouble to Israel all through the days of Solomon. And this is the damage Hadad did: he was cruel to Israel while he was ruler over Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:1 - Now Satan, designing evil against Israel, put into David's mind the impulse to take the number of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:6 - And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the Lord, and the Satan came with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:7 - And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:8 - And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:9 - And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Is it for nothing that Job is a god-fearing man?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:12 - And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:1 - And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the Lord, and the Satan came with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:2 - And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:3 - And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil? and he still keeps his righteousness, though you have been moving me to send destruction on him without cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:4 - And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:6 - And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:7 - And the Satan went out from before the Lord, and sent on Job an evil disease covering his skin from his feet to the top of his head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:6 - Put an evil man over him; and let one be placed at his right hand to say evil of him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:1 - And he let me see Joshua, the high priest, in his place before the angel of the Lord, and the Satan at his right hand ready to take up a cause against him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:2 - And the Lord said to the Satan, May the Lord's word be sharp against you, O Satan, the word of the Lord who has taken Jerusalem for himself: is this not a burning branch pulled out of the fire?
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