תַּן (tan) — Dragon
Hebrew word study: תַּן (tan), Strong's H8565. a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal)
KJV translation words: dragon, whale. Compare H8577 (תַּנִּין).
Strong's H8565 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Ezekiel 32:2.
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Verses (all 1)
- Ezekiel 32:2 — כַּתַּנִּים — were like the sea monster
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H5886 עֵין תַּנִּים (ʻÊyn Tannîym), H8568 תַּנָּה (tannâh), H8577 תַּנִּין (tannîyn).
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What does tan (H8565) mean?
A monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal).
How is H8565 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8565 as: dragon, whale. Compare H8577 (תַּנִּין)..
How often does תַּן (tan) appear?
Strong's H8565 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Ezekiel 32:2.
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