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SATYR - S>@ - (sa’tyr or sat’yr), a sylvan deity or demigod of Greek mythology, represented as a monster, part man and part goat. kjv@Isaiah:13:21 kjv@Isaiah:34:14) The Hebrew word signifies "hairy" or "rough," and is frequently applied to "he-goats." In the passages cited it probably refers to demons of woods and desert places. Comp. kjv@Leviticus:17:7; kjv@2Chronicles:11:15)