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'''Etymology''' | '''Etymology''' | ||
The title comes from a | The title comes from a [[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] word, ''śāṭān'', that means “adversary, opponent,” particularly in a courtroom setting. Other names in the Book of Mormon for '''SATAN''' include [[DEVIL|D<small>EVIL</small>]] and [[LUCIFER|L<small>UCIFER</small>]]. | ||
'''Variants''' | '''Variants''' | ||
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| Biblical PN | 1. | Another title for the DEVIL ( occurs 26 times between 1 Nephi 13:29 and Moroni 9:3) |
Etymology
The title comes from a HEBREW word, śāṭān, that means “adversary, opponent,” particularly in a courtroom setting. Other names in the Book of Mormon for SATAN include DEVIL and LUCIFER.
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐝𐐁𐐓𐐊𐐤 (seɪtʌn)
Notes
