Strong's Hebrew · H7854
H7854 sâṭân
שָׂטָן
saw-tawn'
Satan
sâṭân appears 27 times in Scripture, including Numbers 22:22 and 1 Samuel 29:4. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
an opponent; especially (with the article prefixed) Satan, the arch-enemy of good
In the King James Version
adversary, Satan, withstand.
Derivation
from H7853 (שָׂטַן);
Appears 27 times in Scripture
“The angel of the LORD asked him, “Why have you beaten your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come out to oppose you, because your way is perverse before me.”
“Then the LORD raised up against Solomon an adversary, Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom.”
“Then God’s anger was kindled because Balaam was going along, and the angel of the LORD stood in the road to oppose him. Balaam was riding his donkey, and his two servants were with him.”
“Rezon was Israel’s enemy throughout the days of Solomon, adding to the trouble caused by Hadad. So Rezon ruled over Aram with hostility toward Israel.”
“One day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them.”
“Then Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.”
“But the commanders of the Philistines were angry with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the war. What better way for him to regain the favor of his master than with the heads of our men?”
“But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side, and there is no adversary or crisis.”
“And David replied, “Sons of Zeruiah, what have I to do with you, that you should be my adversaries today? Should any man be put to death in Israel today? Am I not indeed aware that today I am king over Israel?””
“And God raised up against Solomon another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah,”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
