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'''Etymology''' | '''Etymology''' | ||
The Book of Mormon name '''S<small>ATAN</small>''' comes from a [[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] word, ''śāṭān'', which means “adversary, opponent,” particularly in a | The Book of Mormon name '''S<small>ATAN</small>''' comes from a [[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] word, ''śāṭān'', which means “adversary, opponent,” particularly in a legal setting. Other names in the Book of Mormon for '''S<small>ATAN</small>''' include [[DEVIL|D<small>EVIL</small>]] and [[LUCIFER|L<small>UCIFER</small>]]. | ||
'''Variants''' | '''Variants''' |
Revision as of 17:14, 13 February 2017
Biblical PN | 1. | Another title for the DEVIL (1 Nephi 13:29; 22:15,26; 2 Nephi 30:18; Alma 8:9; 10:25; 12:17; 15:17; 27:12; 37:15; Helaman 6:21; 16:22,23; 3 Nephi 1:22; 2:2,3; 6:16; 7:5; 18:18; 28:39; 4 Nephi 1:28; Mormon 5:18; Ether 8:26; 15:19; and Moroni 9:3) |
Etymology
The Book of Mormon name SATAN comes from a HEBREW word, śāṭān, which means “adversary, opponent,” particularly in a legal setting. Other names in the Book of Mormon for SATAN include DEVIL and LUCIFER.
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐝𐐁𐐓𐐊𐐤 (seɪtʌn)
Notes
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