Faith Curriculum Library: Tapestry of Faith: Building Bridges: A World Religions Program for 8th-9th Grades

Handout 5: Names of Satan

Part of Building Bridges, Grades 8-9: A World Religions Program

These are names by which Satan is called in the Bible:

  • Abaddon — Hebrew for "destruction"
  • Accuser
  • Adversary
  • Angel of Light (a being Satan can transform into)
  • Angel of the bottomless pit
  • Antichrist
  • Apollyon — Greek for "destroyer"
  • Beast
  • Beelzebub — "Ruler of the demons"
  • Belial
  • Deceiver
  • Devil
  • Dragon
  • Enemy
  • Evil One
  • Father of Lies
  • King of the Bottomless Pit
  • Lawless One
  • Leviathan
  • Liar
  • Lucifer
  • Murderer
  • Power of Darkness
  • Prince of the Power of the Air
  • Ruler of the Darkness
  • Ruler of this World
  • Serpent of Old
  • Son of Perdition
  • Fallen Star
  • Tempter
  • Thief
  • Wicked One