Satan’s Names
Name | Meaning | Citation |
---|---|---|
Satan | Adversary | Matthew 4:10 |
Devil | Slanderer | Matthew 4:1 |
Evil One (or wicked one) | Intrinsically evil | John 17:15 |
Great red dragon | Destructive creature | Revelation 12:3 |
Serpent of old | Deceiver in Eden | Revelation 12:9 |
Abaddon | Destruction | Revelation 9:11 |
Apollyon | Destroyer | Revelation 9:11 |
Adversary | Opponent | 1 Peter 5:8 |
Beelzebul | Lord of the fly (Baalzebub) | Matthew 12:24 |
Belial | Worthless (Beliar) | 2 Corinthians 6:15 |
God of this world | Controls philosophy of world | 2 Corinthians 4:4 |
Ruler of this world | Rules in world system | John 12:31 |
Prince of the power of the air | Control of unbelievers | Ephesians 2:2 |
Enemy | Opponent | Matthew 13:28 |
Tempter | Solicits people to sin | Matthew 4:3 |
Murderer | Leads people to eternal death | John 8:44 |
Liar | Perverts the truth | John 8:44 |
Accuser | Opposes believers before God | Revelation 12:10 |
Devices – 2 Cor 2:11 KJV, Wiles – Ephesians 6:11 KJV And people emulate – Ephesians 4:14