Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7853: שָׂטַן

sâṭan · pronounced saw-tan' · “to oppose”

Definition

to attack, (figuratively) accuse

KJV translates it as: (be an) adversary, resist.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

(Qal) to be or act as an adversary, resist, oppose

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7853 is translated

  • me ×2
  • my ×2
  • the accusers of ×1
  • him ×1

Bible verses with H7853 (sâṭan)

Sâṭan appears in 6 verses.

  • Psalms 38:20

    They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.

  • Psalms 71:13

    Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

  • Psalms 109:4

    For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

  • Psalms 109:20

    Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the Lord, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • Psalms 109:29

    Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

  • Zechariah 3:1

    And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.

Words derived from H7853