שָׂטַן

Strong's H7853

sâṭan

/saw-tan'/

to attack, (figuratively) accuse

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7853
Hebrew
שָׂטַן
Transliteration
sâṭan
Pronunciation
/saw-tan'/
KJV Translations
2 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to attack, (figuratively) accuse

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

(be an) adversaryresist

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