Σατάν

See also: Σατᾶν

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Σᾰτᾶν (Satân), Σᾰτᾰνᾶς (Satanâs)

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew שָׂטָן (Śāṭān, “adversary”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sa.tán/ → /saˈtan/ → /saˈtan/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sa.tán/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /saˈtan/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /saˈtan/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /saˈtan/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /saˈtan/

Proper noun

Σᾰτᾰ́ν • (Satán) m (indeclinable)

1. Satan

Descendants

• → Old Armenian: սատան (satan)

References

• “Σατάν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G4567 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible