Strong's H8577 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: תַּנִּין (tannîyn)

Pronunciation: tan-neen'

POS: tan-neen' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: or ; (Ezekiel 29:3), intensive from the same as ;

Definition: or תַּנִּים; (Ezekiel 29:3), intensive from the same as תַּן; a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal; dragon, sea-monster, serpent, whale.

KJV Usage: dragon, sea-monster, serpent, whale.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) dragon, serpent, sea monster
• 2. 1a) dragon or dinosaur
• 3. 1b) sea or river monster
• 4. 1c) serpent, venomous snake

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1404
• GREEK G1404
• GREEK G2561
• GREEK G2785

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