שָׂטָן (sâṭân) — Adversary
Hebrew word study: שָׂטָן (sâṭân), Strong's H7854. an opponent; especially (with the article prefixed) Satan, the arch-enemy of good
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
an opponent; especially (with the article prefixed) Satan, the arch-enemy of good
KJV translation words: adversary, Satan, withstand.
Strong's H7854 is tagged on 27 words in 23 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 22:22 and last appears in Zechariah 3:2.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 23)
- Numbers 22:22 — לְשָׂטָן — to an adversary
- Numbers 22:32 — לְשָׂטָן — to an adversary
- 1 Samuel 29:4 — לְשָׂטָן — into an adversary
- 2 Samuel 19:22 — לְשָׂטָן — into an adversary
- 1 Kings 5:4 — שָׂטָן — is an adversary
- 1 Kings 11:14 — שָׂטָן — an adversary
- 1 Kings 11:23 — שָׂטָן — an adversary
- 1 Kings 11:25 — שָׂטָן — an adversary
- 1 Chronicles 21:1 — שָׂטָן — an adversary
- Job 1:6 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 1:7 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 1:8 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 1:9 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 1:12 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 2:1 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 2:2 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 2:3 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 2:4 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 2:6 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Job 2:7 — הַשָּׂטָן — the adversary
- Psalms 109:6 — וְשָׂטָן — and an accuser
- Zechariah 3:1 — וְהַשָּׂטָן — and the accuser
- Zechariah 3:2 — הַשָּׂטָן — the accuser
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Named in this entry's derivation: H7853 שָׂטַן (sâṭan).
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What does sâṭân (H7854) mean?
An opponent; especially (with the article prefixed) satan, the arch-enemy of good.
How is H7854 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7854 as: adversary, Satan, withstand..
How often does שָׂטָן (sâṭân) appear?
Strong's H7854 is tagged on 27 words in 23 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 22:22 and last appears in Zechariah 3:2.
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