Σατανᾶς Satanas
Greek word for “Satan” · Strong’s G4567 · used 36 times in 33 verses
Meaning
Σατανᾶς, -ᾶ; (so also Sir 21:30, but in, σατάν indecl.;
How it is translated
Glosses given for Satanas in context, with how often each is used:
- satan 33
- satan! 1
- satan is 1
- satan — 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revelation | 8 | 0.8 | |
| Mark | 6 | 0.5 | |
| Luke | 5 | 0.3 | |
| Matthew | 4 | 0.2 | |
| 2 Corinthians | 3 | 0.7 | |
| Acts | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Corinthians | 2 | 0.3 | |
| 1 Timothy | 2 | 1.3 | |
| John | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Romans | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Thessalonians | 1 | 0.7 | |
| 2 Thessalonians | 1 | 1.2 |
Chapters where it is used most
Revelation 2 (3), Mark 3 (2), Luke 22 (2), Revelation 20 (2), Matthew 4 (1), Matthew 12 (1), Matthew 16 (1), Mark 1 (1), Mark 4 (1), Mark 8 (1)
Forms
- σατανᾶς 15
- σατανᾶ 13
- σατανᾶν 4
- σατανᾷ 2
- Σατανᾶς 2
Words used with it
Words that share verses with Satanas more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- ἑαυτοῦ heautou “themself” 5
- ὀπίσω opisō “after” 3
- ἄγγελος angelos “angel” 4
- ἔτος etos “year” 3
- ὑπάγω hupagō “to go” 3
- ἐκβάλλω ekballō “to expel” 3
- χίλιοι chilioi “thousand” 2
- ἀρχαῖος archaios “ancient” 2
- πῶς pōs “how?!” 3
- ψεύδομαι pseudomai “to lie” 2
- δράκων drakōn “dragon” 2
- μερίζω merizō “to divide” 2
Key verses
The verses using Satanas that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Matthew 4:10 — 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.
- Luke 22:31 — And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
- Acts 5:3 — But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
- Acts 26:18 — To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance…
- Romans 16:20 — And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
- 2 Corinthians 12:7 — And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to…
- 2 Thessalonians 2:9 — Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
- Revelation 2:9 — I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the…
- Revelation 2:13 — I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein…
- Revelation 3:9 — Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy…
- Revelation 12:9 — And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his…
- Revelation 20:2 — And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.