Σατάν

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See also: Σατᾶν

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Σᾰτᾶν (Satân), Σᾰτᾰνᾶς (Satanâs)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(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)

Satan

Descendants

→ Old Armenian: սատան (satan)
→ Latin: 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

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