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View Name: Satan


SATAN
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: שָׂטָן (Ancient Hebrew)
PRONOUNCED: SAY-tən (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Derived from Hebrew שָׂטָן (satan) meaning "adversary". 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).
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