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Definition of: Satan
(sā′tən)
In the Bible, the great adversary of God and tempter of mankind; the Devil: identified with Lucifer who, in Semitic mythology, led a revolt against God, was defeated by the archangel Michael, and cast into hell as punishment for his pride. Luke iv 5–8; Rev. xii 7–9. [<Hebrew sātān an enemy <sātan oppose, plot against]
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