Greek Word Study

The meaning of Σατᾶν

Understanding Satân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Hebrew origin (שָׂטָן) Satan. - Satan, i.e. the devil

Explore 2 Corinthians Quizzes

Test your knowledge of the book where this word appears most

Explore

Full Lexicon Index

Browse all Greek word studies

Browse
G4566
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

Σατᾶν

Phoneticsat-an'
TransliterationSatân
Grammar Code
N:N--T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (שָׂטָן) Satan. - Satan, i.e. the devil

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Corinthians 12:7

And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

Word: Σατᾶν (Satân)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
2 Corinthians
Book Distribution

Related Resources