Hebrew word study
תַּנִּיןtannîyn — a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal
Pronounced “tan-neen'”
a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal
Translated in the King James as: dragon, sea-monster, serpent, whale.
Appears 28 times in Scripture
Origin: or תַּנִּים; (Ezekiel 29:3), intensive from the same as H8565 (תַּן);
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Genesis — 1×
Exodus — 3×
Deuteronomy — 1×
Nehemiah — 1×
Lamentations — 1×
Ezekiel — 2×
Micah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.