Satan (noun)

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• Satan — ► NOUN ▪ the Devil; Lucifer. ORIGIN Hebrew, adversary …   English terms dictionary

• SATAN — (Heb. שָׂטָן). In the Bible, except perhaps for I Chronicles 21:1 (see below), Satan is not a proper name referring to a particular being and a demoniac one who is the antagonist or rival of God. In its original application, in fact, it is a… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• satan monkey — noun : a small black bearded So. American monkey (Pithecia satanas) * * * Satan monkey noun The black saki • • • Main Entry: ↑Satan …   Useful english dictionary

• Satan — noun the Devil; Lucifer. Origin OE, via late L. and Gk from Heb. śāṭān, lit. adversary , from śāṭan plot against …   English new terms dictionary

• Satan — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew śāṭān adversary Date: before 12th century 1. the angel who in Jewish belief is commanded by God to tempt humans to sin, to accuse the sinners, and to carry …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Satan — noun /ˈseɪtən/ a) The supreme evil spirit in Christianity, Islam and Judaism; the Devil, Lucifer or Beelzebub. in which you used to live when you followed th …   Wiktionary

• satan's mushroom — noun Usage: usually capitalized S : a large usually brownish yellow pore fungus (Boletus satanus) that occurs especially in open woodland and is reputedly somewhat poisonous * * * Satan s mushroom, a large mushroom, a boletus, that is poisonous… …   Useful english dictionary

• Satan — noun (singular) the Devil, considered to be the main evil power and God s opponent …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Satan — noun See devil 1) …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Satan — This article is about the concept of Satan. For the concept of devil , see Devil. For other uses, see Satan (disambiguation). Gustave Doré, Depiction of Satan, the antagonist of John Milton s Paradise Lost c.1866. Satan (Hebrew: הַשָׂטָן ha… …   Wikipedia

• Satan — /ˈseɪtn / (say saytn) noun (in Jewish, Christian and Islamic theologies) the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of God and tempter of humankind; the devil. Compare Lucifer (def. 1). {Middle English and Old English, from Latin, from Greek,… …