·noun The grand adversary of man; the Devil, or Prince of darkness; the chief of the fallen angels; the archfiend.
contrary; adversary; enemy; accuser ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Adversary; accuser. When used as a proper name, the Hebrew word so rendered has the article "the adv...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The word itself, the Hebrew satan, is simply an "adversary," and is so used in (1 Samuel 29:4; 2 Sam...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary