Satan

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Gender Masculine
Usage Theology, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew [1]
Scripts שָׂטָן(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈseɪ.tən/(English)

Meaning & History

Derived from Hebrew שָׂטָן (saṭan) meaning "adversary" [2]. This is the Hebrew name of the enemy of the Judeo-Christian god. In the New Testament he is also known by the title Devil (Diabolos in Greek).