Strong's Lexicon

G4567

G4567 — Σατανᾶς

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekSatanasName PersonOccurrences: 36

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4567
Word:Σατανᾶς
Part of Speech:Name Person
Etymology:of Chaldee origin corresponding to G4566 (with the definite affix)
Language:Greek
Occurrences:36
Transliteration:Satanas
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:sat-an-as`
Meaning:1. the Adversary 2. (figuratively) the Accuser 3. Satan, the devil
KJV Renderings:Satan

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

- Original: Σατανᾶς

- Transliteration: Satanas

- Phonetic: sat-an-as’

- Definition:

1. adversary (one who opposes another in purpose or act), the name given to

a. the prince of evil spirits, the inveterate adversary of God and Christ

1. he incites apostasy from God and to sin

2. circumventing men by his wiles

3. the worshippers of idols are said to be under his control

4. by his demons he is able to take possession of men and inflict them with diseases

5. by God’s assistance he is overcome

6. on Christ’s return from heaven he will be bound with chains for a thousand years, but when the thousand years are finished he will walk the earth in yet greater power, but shortly after will be given over to eternal punishment

b. a Satan-like man

- Origin: of Aramaic origin corresponding to G4566 (with the definite affix)

- TDNT entry: 09:31,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

Σατανᾶς (Satan)

Matthew 4:10

KJV: Then saith Jesus unto him Get thee hence Satan for it is written Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God and him only shalt thou serve
GK: τότε λέγει αυτώ ο Ιησούς ύπαγε οπίσω μου Σατανά γέγραπται γαρ κύριον τον θεόν σου προσκυνήσεις και αυτώ μόνω λατρεύσεις

Matthew 12:26

KJV: And if Satan cast out Satan he is divided against himself how shall then his kingdom stand
GK: και ει ο σατανάς τον σατανάν εκβάλλει εφ΄ εαυτόν εμερίσθη πως ουν σταθήσεται η βασιλεία αυτού

Matthew 16:23

KJV: But he turned and said unto Peter Get thee behind me Satan thou art an offence unto me for thou savourest not the things that be of God but those that be of men
GK: ο δε στραφείς είπε τω Πέτρω ύπαγε οπίσω μου σατανά σκάνδαλόν μου ει ότι ου φρονείς τα του θεού αλλά τα των ανθρώπων

Mark 1:13

KJV: And he was there in the wilderness forty days tempted of Satan and was with the wild beasts and the angels ministered unto him
GK: και ην εκεί εν τη ερήμω ημέρας τεσσαράκοντα πειραζόμενος υπό του σατανά και ην μετά των θηρίων και οι άγγελοι διηκόνουν αυτώ

Mark 3:23

KJV: And he called them said unto them in parables How can Satan cast out Satan
GK: και προσκαλεσάμενος αυτούς εν παραβολαίς έλεγεν αυτοίς πως δύναται σατανάς σατανάν εκβάλλειν

Mark 3:26

KJV: And if Satan rise up against himself and be divided he cannot stand but hath an end
GK: και ει ο σατανάς ανέστη εφ΄ εαυτόν και μεμέρισται ου δύναται σταθήναι αλλά τέλος έχει

Mark 4:15

KJV: 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
GK: ούτοι δε εισιν οι παρά τη οδόν όπου σπείρεται ο λόγος και όταν ακούσωσιν ευθέως έρχεται ο σατανάς και αίρει τον λόγον τον εσπαρμένον εν ταις καρδίαις αυτών

Mark 8:33

KJV: But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples he rebuked Peter saying Get thee behind me Satan for savourest not the things that be of God but the things that be of men
GK: ο δε επιστραφείς και ιδών τους μαθητάς αυτού επετίμησεν τω Πέτρω λέγων ύπαγε οπίσω μου σατανά ότι ου φρονείς τα του θεού αλλά τα των ανθρώπων

Luke 4:8

KJV: 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
GK: και αποκριθείς αυτώ είπεν ο Ιησούς ύπαγε οπίσω μου σατανά γέγραπται γαρ προσκυνήσεις κύριον τον θεόν σου και αυτώ μόνω λατρεύσεις
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