King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H7853
Transliteration: satan
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-tan')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be or act as adversary
Meaning: to be or act as adversary
Word Summary
satan: to be or act as adversary
Original Word: שָׂטַןTransliteration: satan
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-tan')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be or act as adversary
Meaning: to be or act as adversary
Strong's Concordance
be an adversary, resist A primitive root; to attack, (figuratively) accuse -- (be an) adversary, resist.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7853. satan
[שָׂטַן] verb denominative (Gerber30) be or act as adversary; —
Qal Imperfect3masculine plural suffix יִשְׂטְנוּנִי Psalm 38:21; 109:4; Infinitive construct suffix לְשִׁטְנוֺ Zechariah 3:1; Participle plural construct שׂטְנֵי Psalm 71:13, suffix שׂטְנַי 109:21, שׂטְנַי 109:20, שׂוֺטְנַי 109:29.