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Satan

See also evil spirit
  1. bdud/ 

    [lit. chief devil]

    Biblical: Satan: bdud kyis bdud skrod na/  if Satan drives out Satan (Mt. 12:26), bdud kyis khong gi thugs sad/  the devil tempted him [Jesus] (Mk. 1:13), bdud kyi dbang /  the power of Satan (Acts 26:18), bdud kyi bang chen/  a messenger of Satan (2 Cor. 12:7), bdud la btad pa yin/  I have handed over to Satan (1 Tim. 1:20), bdud kyi tshogs/  a synagogue of Satan (Rev. 2:9).

    Buddhist: see evil spirit.

  2. sa tan/ 

    [Heb. satan; Gk. satanas]

    Biblical: Satan: bdud sa tan yin pa 'brug gam sbrul rgan de bzung /  that ancient serpent, who is the devil, or Satan (Rev. 20:2).