Word Study · Strong's G4567 · Greek
Σατανᾶς
Satanas
sat-an-as'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Satanâs
“the accuser, i.e. the devil”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the accuser, i.e. the devil
Rendered in the KJV as
Satan.
- 36occurrencesin the New Testament
- 12 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 11inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 36 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 11
- σατανᾶς13
- σατανᾶ6
- σατανᾶν4
- σατανᾶ,3
- σατανᾷ2
- σατανᾶ.2
- σατανᾶ·2
- Σατανᾶς1
- σατανᾶς.1
- Σατανᾶς.1
- σατανᾶς.¶1
How it is rendered · 10
- Satan19
- of Satan4
- Satan;3
- Satan.3
- to Satan2
- of Satan —1
- of Satan [is],1
- of Satan.1
- Satan,1
- Satan!1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular17
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular10
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular4
- noun · vocative (address) · masculine singular3
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-NSM-T · 17
- N-GSM-T · 10
- N-ASM-T · 4
- N-VSM-T · 3
- N-DSM-T · 2
All 36, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Revelation8 of 36 · 22%
- Mark6 of 36 · 17%
- Luke5 of 36 · 14%
- Matthew4 of 36 · 11%
- 2 Corinthians3 of 36 · 8%
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Matthew4 occurrences
- Matthew 4:10σατανᾶ·satananoun · vocative (address) · masculine singular“Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus declared. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”here: Satan;
- Matthew 12:26σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularIf Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?here: Satan
- Matthew 12:26σατανᾶνsatanannoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularIf Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?here: Satan
- Matthew 16:23σατανᾶ,satananoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularBut Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to Me. For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”here: Satan!
Mark6 occurrences
- Mark 1:13σατανᾶsatananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularand He was there for forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and the angels ministered to Him.here: Satan
- Mark 3:23σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularSo Jesus called them together and began to speak to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?here: Satan
- Mark 3:23σατανᾶνsatanannoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularSo Jesus called them together and began to speak to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?here: Satan
- Mark 3:26σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAnd if Satan is divided and rises against himself, he cannot stand; his end has come.here: Satan
- Mark 4:15σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularSome are like the seeds along the path, where the word is sown. As soon as they hear it, Satan comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.here: Satan
- Mark 8:33σατανᾶ,satananoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularBut Jesus, turning and looking at His disciples, rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind Me, Satan! For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”here: Satan,
Luke5 occurrences
- Luke 10:18σατανᾶνsatanannoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularSo He told them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.here: Satan
- Luke 11:18σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularIf Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.here: Satan
- Luke 13:16σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThen should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?”here: Satan
- Luke 22:3σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThen Satan entered Judas Iscariot, who was one of the Twelve.here: Satan
- Luke 22:31σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularSimon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat.here: Satan
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 5:3σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThen Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land?here: Satan
- Acts 26:18σατανᾶsatananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularto open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’here: of Satan
1 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 1 Corinthians 5:5σατανᾷsatananoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularhand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.here: to Satan
- 1 Corinthians 7:5σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularDo not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.here: Satan
2 Corinthians3 occurrences
- 2 Corinthians 2:11σατανᾶ·satananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularin order that Satan should not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.here: Satan;
- 2 Corinthians 11:14σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAnd no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.here: Satan
- 2 Corinthians 12:7σατανᾶsatananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularor because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.here: of Satan
1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 Timothy2 occurrences
- 1 Timothy 1:20σατανᾷsatananoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularAmong them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.here: to Satan
- 1 Timothy 5:15σατανᾶ.satananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularFor some have already turned aside to follow Satan.here: Satan.
Revelation8 occurrences
- Revelation 2:9σατανᾶ.satananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularI know your affliction and your poverty—though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of those who falsely claim to be Jews, but are in fact a synagogue of Satan.here: of Satan.
- Revelation 2:13σατανᾶ,satananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularI know where you live, where the throne of Satan sits. Yet you have held fast to My name and have not denied your faith in Me, even in the day when My faithful witness Antipas was killed among you, where Satan dwells.here: of Satan [is],
- Revelation 2:13σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularI know where you live, where the throne of Satan sits. Yet you have held fast to My name and have not denied your faith in Me, even in the day when My faithful witness Antipas was killed among you, where Satan dwells.here: Satan
- Revelation 2:24σατανᾶsatananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularBut I say to the rest of you in Thyatira, who do not hold to her teaching and have not learned the so-called deep things of Satan: I will place no further burden upon you.here: of Satan
- Revelation 3:9σατανᾶsatananoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularLook at those who belong to the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are liars instead. I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I love you.here: of Satan —
- Revelation 12:9Σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAnd the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.here: Satan
- Revelation 20:2Σατανᾶς.satanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularHe seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.here: Satan;
- Revelation 20:7σατανᾶςsatanasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularWhen the thousand years are complete, Satan will be released from his prison,here: Satan