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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.
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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 Box Num 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:22 - And God's anger was kindled because he went; and the Angel of Jehovah set himself in the way to withstand him. Now he was riding upon his ass, 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 Jehovah said to him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, it was I who came forth to withstand thee, for the way thou walkest in is for ruin before me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:4 - But the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said to him, Make the man return, that he may go again to his place where thou hast appointed him, that he go not down with us to the battle, that in the battle he be not an adversary to us; for wherewith should this fellow reconcile himself to his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:22 - And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries to me? Should there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:4 - But now Jehovah my God has given me rest on every side: there is neither adversary nor evil event.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:14 - And Jehovah stirred up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the king's seed in Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:23 - God stirred him up yet an adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from Hadadezer king of Zobah, his lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:25 - And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, besides the mischief that Hadad did; and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 21:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:1 - And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:6 - And there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah; and Satan came also among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:7 - And Jehovah said to Satan, Whence comest thou? And Satan answered Jehovah and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:8 - And Jehovah said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and abstaineth from evil?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:9 - And Satan answered Jehovah and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:12 - And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand; only upon himself put not forth thy hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:1 - And there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, and Satan also came among them to present himself before Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:2 - And Jehovah said to Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered Jehovah and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:3 - And Jehovah said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and abstaineth from evil? and still he remaineth firm in his integrity, though thou movedst me against him, to swallow him up without cause.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:4 - And Satan answered Jehovah and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:6 - And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:7 - And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah; and he smote Job with a grievous botch from the sole of his foot unto his crown.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:6 - Set a wicked man over him, and let the adversary stand at his right hand;

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:1 - And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:2 - And Jehovah said unto Satan, Jehovah rebuke thee, O Satan! Yea, Jehovah that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee! Is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
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