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Lexicon :: Strong's H7854 - śāṭān

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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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 Box Num 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:22 - But God was angry because he was going, so the angel of Yahweh took his stand in the way as an adversary H7854 against him. Now he was riding on his donkey, and his two young men were with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 22:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:32 - And the angel of Yahweh said to him, “Why have you struck your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come out as an adversary H7854 because your way was [fn]contrary to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:4 - But the commanders of the Philistines were angry with him, and the commanders of the Philistines said to him, “Make the man return, that he may return to his place where you have assigned him, and do not let him go down to battle with us, or in the battle he may become an adversary H7854 to us. For with what could this man make himself acceptable to his lord? Would it not be with the heads of [fn]these men?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:22 - David then said, “What have I to do with you, O sons of Zeruiah, that you should this day be an adversary H7854 to me? Should any man be put to death in Israel today? For do I not know that I am king over Israel today?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:4 - “But now Yahweh my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary H7854 nor [fn]calamity.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:14 -

Then Yahweh raised up an adversary H7854 to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the seed of the king in Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:23 -

And God raised up another adversary H7854 to him, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:25 - So he was an adversary H7854 to Israel all the days of Solomon, along with the evil that Hadad did; and he abhorred Israel and reigned over Aram.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 21:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:1 -

Then Satan H7854 stood up against Israel and incited David to number Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:6 -

Now it was the day that the sons of God came to stand before [fn]Yahweh, and [fn]Satan H7854 also came among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:7 - And Yahweh said to Satan H7854, “From where do you come?” Then Satan H7854 answered Yahweh and said, “From roaming about on the earth and walking around on it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:8 - Then Yahweh said to Satan H7854, “Have you set your heart upon My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, [fn]fearing God and turning away from evil.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:9 - And Satan H7854 answered Yahweh and said, “Does Job [fn]fear God without cause?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:12 - Then Yahweh said to Satan H7854, “Behold, all that he has is in your hand, only do not send forth your hand toward him.” So Satan H7854 went out from the presence of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:1 -

Again it was the day that the sons of God came to stand before Yahweh, and Satan H7854 also came among them to stand himself before Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:2 - And Yahweh said to Satan H7854, “Where do you come from?” Then Satan H7854 answered Yahweh and said, “From roaming about on the earth and walking around on it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:3 - And Yahweh said to Satan H7854, “Have you set your heart upon My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, [fn]fearing God and turning away from evil. And he still holds fast his integrity. So you incited Me against him to swallow him up in vain.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:4 - Satan H7854 answered Yahweh and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:6 - So Yahweh said to Satan H7854, “Behold, he is in your hand, only spare his life.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:7 -

Then Satan H7854 went out from the presence of Yahweh and struck Job with terrible boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:6 -

Appoint a wicked man over him,

And let an [fn]accuser H7854 stand at his right hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:1 -

Then he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of Yahweh, and [fn]Satan H7854 standing at his right hand to accuse him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:2 - And Yahweh said to Satan H7854, “Yahweh rebuke you, Satan H7854! Indeed, Yahweh who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Is this not a brand delivered from the fire?”
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