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סָטָן‏ n.m. Satan, devil

Satan Gal, CPA, Syr, BabMBK, JBA, Man, LJLA. PJ Gen22:20 : ואזל סטנא ותני לות שרה דאברהם נכס ית יצחק‏ then Satan went and told Sarah that Abraham had sacrificed Isaac.

adversary, one who blocks one's progress Qumran, JLAtg, Gal, Syr. 4QLevi^bar1..17 : ו]א֗ל תשלט בי כל שטן‏ let no adversary control me. TgO Num22:22 : וְאִתעַתַד מַלאֲכָא דַיוי בְאוֹרחָא לְסָטָן לֵיה‏ the Lord's angel positioned himself in the road as an adversary to him.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 373a; DJBA: 799a; Jastrow: 973; Cook,Qumran: 247;

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Derivatives:

sṭn vb. a/ to be hostile

swṭn n.m. enemy