תַּנִּין

Strong's H8577

tannîyn

/tan-neen'/

a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H8577
Hebrew
תַּנִּין
Transliteration
tannîyn
Pronunciation
/tan-neen'/
KJV Translations
4 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal

Derivation

or תַּנִּים; (Ezekiel 29:3), intensive from the same as H8565 (תַּן);H8565 (tan)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

dragonsea-monsterserpentwhale

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