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Satan

Meaning of “Satan”

The adversary; the devil who opposes God and accuses or tempts.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesBullokar 1616Webster 1828
55 occurrences49 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 21:1

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Mark 3:26
And if satan rise up against himself, and be divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 3:26 · retained source text

And if Satan rise vp against himselfe, and be diuided, hee cannot stand, but hath an end.

Mark 4:15
And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 4:15 · retained source text

And these are they by the way side, where the word is sowen, but when they haue heard, Satan commeth immediately, and taketh away the word that was sowen in their hearts.

Mark 8:33
But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 8:33 · retained source text

But when he had turned about, and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou sauourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.

Luke 4:8
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 4:8 · retained source text

And Iesus answered and said vnto him, Get thee behinde me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him onely shalt thou serue.

Luke 11:18
If satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say that I cast out devils through Beelzebub.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 11:18 · retained source text

If Satan also be diuided against himselfe, how shall his kingdom stand? Because yee say that I cast out deuils through Beelzebub.

Luke 13:16
And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 13:16 · retained source text

And ought not this woman being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, loe these eighteene yeeres, be loosed from this bond on the Sabbath day?

Luke 22:3
¶ Then entered satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 22:3 · retained source text

¶ Then entred Satan into Iudas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelue.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 26.14.

Luke 22:31
¶ And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 22:31 · retained source text

¶ And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, beholde, Satan hath desired to haue you, that he may sift you as wheat:

1611 marginal note1.Pet. 5.8.

John 13:27
And after the sop satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 13:27 · retained source text

And after the soppe, Satan entred into him, Then said Iesus vnto him, That thou doest, doe quickly.

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Historical definitions

The grand adversary of man; the devil or prince of darkness; the chief of the fallen angels.

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